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“A kiss on the forehead”
Source: Poetry (March 2012).
Biography
Russian poet Marina Tsvetaeva (also Marina Cvetaeva and Marina Tsvetayeva) was born in Moscow. Her father was a professor and founder of the Museum of Fine Arts, and her mother, who died of tuberculosis when Marina was 14, was a concert pianist. At the age of 18 Tsvetaeva published her first collection of poems, Evening Album. During her lifetime she wrote poems, verse plays, and prose pieces; she is considered one of the most . . .
Poems by Marina Tsvetaeva
Poem Categorization
SUBJECT Love, Romantic Love
POET’S REGION Russia
Poetic Terms Free Verse
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