1861 in poetry
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning tomb in Florence
1922 in poetry
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Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful snow, feeding
1861 in poetry
…July 26 – Vazha-Pshavela (died 1915), Georgian poet September 5 – Walter Alexander Raleigh (died 1922), Scottish scholar, poet and author September 23 – Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (died 1907), English novelist, poet and teacher writing poetry under the…
1922 portrait, Anna Akhmatova