Anna Akhmatova Quote

We thought: we're poor, we have nothing,
but when we started losing one after the other
so each day became
remembrance day,
we started composing poems
about God's great generosity
and — our former riches.

"We thought: we're poor" - White Flock (1917)

We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day, we started composing...

We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day, we started composing...

We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day, we started composing...

We thought: we're poor, we have nothing, but when we started losing one after the other so each day became remembrance day, we started composing...