Anna Akhmatova Quotes

This land, although not my native land, Will be remembered forever. And Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

This land, although not my native land, Will be remembered forever. And

— Anna Akhmatova

Rising from the past, my shadow Is running in silence to meet me. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Rising from the past, my shadow Is running in silence to meet me.

— Anna Akhmatova

Poems are my link with the times, with the new life of my people. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Poems are my link with the times, with the new life of my people.

— Anna Akhmatova

The whole time I was hoping my silence would fit yours and Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

The whole time I was hoping my silence would fit yours and

— Anna Akhmatova

If you were music I would listen to you ceaselessly And my Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

If you were music I would listen to you ceaselessly And my

— Anna Akhmatova

Now no one will listen to songs. The prophesied days have begun. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Now no one will listen to songs. The prophesied days have begun.

— Anna Akhmatova

You will hear thunder and remember me, And think: she wanted storms. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

You will hear thunder and remember me, And think: she wanted storms.

— Anna Akhmatova

Natural thunder heralds the wetness of fresh water high clouds to quench Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Natural thunder heralds the wetness of fresh water high clouds to quench

— Anna Akhmatova

And it seemed to me that there were fires Flying till dawn Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

And it seemed to me that there were fires Flying till dawn

— Anna Akhmatova

We learned not to meet anymore, We don’t raise our eyes to Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

We learned not to meet anymore, We don’t raise our eyes to

— Anna Akhmatova

But here, in the murk of conflagration, where scarcely a friend is Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

But here, in the murk of conflagration, where scarcely a friend is

— Anna Akhmatova

And this tenderness was not like That which a certain poet At Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

And this tenderness was not like That which a certain poet At

— Anna Akhmatova

A loss, but who still mourns the breath of one woman, or Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

A loss, but who still mourns the breath of one woman, or

— Anna Akhmatova

Sweet to me was not the voice of man, But the wind’s Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Sweet to me was not the voice of man, But the wind’s

— Anna Akhmatova

You thought I was that type: that you could forget me, and Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

You thought I was that type: that you could forget me, and

— Anna Akhmatova

If I can’t have love, if I can’t find peace, / Give me a bitter glory. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

If I can’t have love, if I can’t find peace, / Give me a bitter glory.

— Anna Akhmatova

I seem to myself, as in a dream, Am accidental guest in this dreadful body. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

I seem to myself, as in a dream, Am accidental guest in this dreadful body.

— Anna Akhmatova

I know beginnings, I know endings too, and life-in-death, and something else Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

I know beginnings, I know endings too, and life-in-death, and something else

— Anna Akhmatova

That was when the ones who smiled Were the dead, glad to be at rest. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

That was when the ones who smiled Were the dead, glad to be at rest.

— Anna Akhmatova

How the miracle of our meeting Shone there and sang, I didn’t Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

How the miracle of our meeting Shone there and sang, I didn’t

— Anna Akhmatova

We are all carousers and loose women here; How unhappy we are together! Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

We are all carousers and loose women here; How unhappy we are together!

— Anna Akhmatova

Flowers, cold from the dew, And autumn’s approaching breath, I pluck for Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Flowers, cold from the dew, And autumn’s approaching breath, I pluck for

— Anna Akhmatova

This cruel age has deflected me, like a river from this course. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

This cruel age has deflected me, like a river from this course.

— Anna Akhmatova

During the terrible years of the Yekhov terror I spent seventeen months Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

During the terrible years of the Yekhov terror I spent seventeen months

— Anna Akhmatova

Your voice is wild and simple. You are untranslatable Into any one tongue. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Your voice is wild and simple. You are untranslatable Into any one tongue.

— Anna Akhmatova

The secret of secrets is inside me again Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

The secret of secrets is inside me again

— Anna Akhmatova

Not, not mine: it’s somebody else’s wound; I could never have borne Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Not, not mine: it’s somebody else’s wound; I could never have borne

— Anna Akhmatova

My shadow serves as the friend I crave Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

My shadow serves as the friend I crave

— Anna Akhmatova

Give me bitter years of sickness, Suffocation, insomnia, fever, Take my child Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Give me bitter years of sickness, Suffocation, insomnia, fever, Take my child

— Anna Akhmatova

As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in

— Anna Akhmatova

I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed… Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed…

— Anna Akhmatova

Who will grieve for this woman? does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Who will grieve for this woman? does she not seem too insignificant for our concern?

— Anna Akhmatova

Courage: great russian word, fit for the songs of our children’s children, pure on their tongues, and free. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

Courage: great russian word, fit for the songs of our children’s children, pure on their tongues, and free.

— Anna Akhmatova

All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death’s wing flashed ahead. Anna Akhmatova Picture Quote

All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death’s wing flashed ahead.

— Anna Akhmatova

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