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Poetry and the Russian Soul

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Martin Sixsmith explores the heart and soul of Russia's poetry

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Poetry and the Russian Soul - And Poetry Awakens in Me

Martin Sixsmith explores the heart and soul of Russia's poetry. Pushkin remains the archetype of the brilliant but doomed poet whose quest for the truth carries fatal consequences.

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Poetry and the Russian Soul - Set the Hearts of Men on Fire with Your Word

Effectively a creation of the 18th century, poetry was vital in creating a natural language and form of expression as modern Russia forged its own identity.

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