<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=345075" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Shade</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘What does a certain woman know of the hour of her death?’ - Mandelstam</div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Tallest, suavest of us, why Memory,<br>forcing you to appear from the past, pass<br>down a train, swaying, to find me<br>clear profiled through the window-glass?<br>Angel or bird? How we debated!<br>The poet thought you like translucent straw.<br>Through dark lashes, your eyes, Georgian,<br>looking, with gentleness, on it all.<br>Shade, forgive. Blue skies, Flaubert,<br>Insomnia, late-blooming lilac flower,<br>bring you, and the magnificence of the year,<br>nineteen-thirteen, to mind, and your<br>unclouded temperate afternoon, memory<br>difficult for me now – Oh, shade!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Anna+Akhmatova">Anna Akhmatova</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=345075" data-title="Shade de Anna Akhmatova" data-description="‘What does a certain woman know of the hour of her death?’ - Mandelstam Tallest, suavest of us, why Memory, forcing you to appear from the past, pass down a train, swaying, to find me clear profiled through the window-glass? Angel or bird? ..."></div> </div> </div>

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