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... poets who had remained poets , and particularly the great poets ( and cowards do not become great poets in Russia because of the circumstances under which poetry has to exist there ) went forward to meet this stream of shattered people ...
... poets who had remained poets , and particularly the great poets ( and cowards do not become great poets in Russia because of the circumstances under which poetry has to exist there ) went forward to meet this stream of shattered people ...
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... poets full of promise and resonance . In 1956 their names had been regarded as banners for the new poetry . Not one of these poets was repressed . Indeed , the times seemed particularly propitious for thim , filling their sails ...
... poets full of promise and resonance . In 1956 their names had been regarded as banners for the new poetry . Not one of these poets was repressed . Indeed , the times seemed particularly propitious for thim , filling their sails ...
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... poetry means , poetry which gives strength to the heart . In recent years , years of unbridled chauvinism , Galich wrote more and more often about racism , national arrogance and antisemitism . Examples are his ironic poem " Oh , Jews ...
... poetry means , poetry which gives strength to the heart . In recent years , years of unbridled chauvinism , Galich wrote more and more often about racism , national arrogance and antisemitism . Examples are his ironic poem " Oh , Jews ...
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The HatchetMen | 51 |
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