Besides what have poets, in any case, to do with sin? They must dance before the Ark of the Covenant or die! But what am I trying to say? (Anna Akhmatova)

Besides what have poets, in any case, to do with sin? They must dance before the Ark of the Covenant or die! But what am I trying to say?

Anna Akhmatova

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