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Selected Poems by Anna Akhmatova, D.M. Thomas
bookshelves: spring-2015, poetry
Recommended to Bettie☯ by: Natasha's Dance
Read from May 30 to 31, 2015
by Nathan AltmanThe poems here: http://www.poemhunter.com/anna-akhmat...
Silent flows the river Don
A yellow moon looks quietly on
Swanking about, with cap askew
It sees through the window a shadow of you
Gravely ill, all alone
The moon sees a woman lying at home
Her son is in jail, her husband is dead
Say a prayer for her instead.
- from 'Requiem'
Huang Xiang
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