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Acmeism
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Acmeism
the work and theories of the Acmeists, an anti-symbolist movement of early twentieth-century Russian poets, including Mandelstam and Akhmatova, who strove for lucidity of style, definiteness, and texture in their poetry. — acmeist, n., adj..
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Petersburg (1911) at the Bashnia and that same year the Acmeist poet Gumilev brought his young wife Anna Akhmatova to read her early poems.
 
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