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“Fragment” by
Anna Akhmatova
🇷🇺
(
23 Jun 1889
–
5 Mar 1966
)
Translated from the Russian by A. S. Kline
And it seemed to me those fires
Were about me till dawn.
And I never learnt—
The colour of those eyes.
Everything was trembling, singing;
Were you my friend or enemy,
And winter was it, or summer?