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    Acmeism

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    Whereas symbolism acts as a cryptic middleman between concepts and readers, imagery creates vivid scenes, allowing readers to experience the emotions and thoughts contained therein. Acmeism, a poetic style originating from early 20th Century Russia, eschews the obtuseness of the Symbolists for the clarity of imagery under the philosophy that the world itself has inherent beauty that poets simply evoke in works.(“A Brief Guide to Acmeism”) Unlike of the symbolists’ often abstract and plotless poems

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    Anna Akhmatova is from Russia. Akhmatova was born at Bolshoi Fontan, near the Black Sea port of Odessa.Her birth date is June 23, 1889. She lived in the time when the soviet revolution was happening.Russia influenced her to write about sad,love stories and relationships.Almost all of her family and friends have been killed or have been in jail.This shows how tough of a person Anna is.Her best friends and family have been in and out of her life.Knowing this Anna is very mentally tough.Anna was introduced

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    Anna Akhmatova was born into a high class family in Russia. Her father, Andrei Antonovich Gorenko, was also a writer in his free time. Her father forbid her to use his name on her writings so she came up with the fictitious name 'Akhmatova'. Akhmatova later married the highly praised poet and critic, Nikolai Gumilev. Gumilev was from Russia like Akhmatova. Gumilev and Akhmatova got divorced not long after their marriage. Anna Akhmatova did not have an easy life. She went threw three different marriages

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