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====Poets==== {{main|Russian poets}} [[File:Anna Akhmatova 1913-1914 by Savely Sorin.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Anna Akhmatova]]]] [[File:Blok somov.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Aleksandr Blok]]]] [[File:Mayakovsky 1912.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Vladimir Mayakovsky]]]] [[File:AleksandrPushkin.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Alexander Pushkin]]]] [[File:Sergey Yesenin.jpg|thumb|90px|[[Sergei Yesenin]]]] * [[Zharaskan Abdirash]], Soviet-era Kazakh poet * [[Anna Akhmatova]], [[modernist]] poet, author of ''Requiem'' * [[Bella Akhmadulina]], Soviet and Russian poet who has been cited by [[Joseph Brodsky]] as the best living poet in the Russian language * [[Innokenty Annensky]], poet, critic, and translator, representative of the first wave of [[Russian Symbolism]] * [[Konstantin Balmont]], [[symbolism (arts)|symbolist]] poet, one of the major figures of the [[Silver Age of Russian Poetry]] * [[Evgeny Baratynsky]], lauded by [[Alexander Pushkin]] as the finest Russian elegiac poet, rediscovered by [[Anna Akhmatova]] and [[Joseph Brodsky]] as a supreme poet of thought * [[Konstantin Batyushkov]], an important precursor of [[Alexander Pushkin]] * [[Andrey Bely]], [[Symbolism (movement)|symbolist]] poet, namesake of the important [[Andrei Bely Prize]] * [[Alexander Blok]], leader of the [[Russian Symbolism|Russian Symbolist movement]], author of "[[The Twelve (poem)|The Twelve]]" * [[Joseph Brodsky]], winner of the 1987 [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] * [[Korney Chukovsky]], one of the most popular children's poets in the [[Russian language]] * [[Denis Davydov]], guerilla fighter and soldier-poet of the [[Napoleonic Wars]], invented a genre of ''[[hussar]] poetry'' noted for its hedonism and bravado * [[Gavrila Derzhavin]], one of the greatest Russian poets before [[Alexander Pushkin]] * [[Aleksandr Drakokhrust]], Soviet poet * [[Gabriel El-Registan]], one of the writers of the [[National Anthem of the Soviet Union]] * [[Afanasy Fet]], had a profound influence on the [[Russian Symbolists]], especially [[Innokenty Annensky|Annensky]] and [[Alexander Blok|Blok]] * [[Nikolay Gumilyov]], founded the [[Acmeist poetry|acmeism]] movement * [[Vyacheslav Ivanov (poet)|Vyacheslav Ivanov]], poet and playwright associated with the [[Russian Symbolism]] movement * [[Antiochus Kantemir]], Russian poet-satirist, activist of early [[Russian Enlightenment]] * [[Velimir Khlebnikov]], influential member of the [[Russian Futurist movement]], regarded by his contemporariesas as "a poet's poet" * [[Ivan Krylov]], Russia's best known [[Fable|fabulist]] * [[Yuri Kublanovsky]], poet, essayist, critic and art historian * [[Mikhail Lermontov]], most important Russian poet after [[Alexander Pushkin]]'s death, his influence on later [[Russian literature]] is still felt in modern times * [[Osip Mandelstam]], [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeist poet]], author of ''Tristia'' * [[Vladimir Mayakovsky]], among the most important representatives of early 20th-century [[Russian Futurism]] * [[Apollon Maykov]], his lyrical poems often showcase images of Russian villages, nature, and Russian history * [[Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov|Nikolai Nekrasov]], one of Russia's most popular poets, author of the long poem Who is Happy in Russia? * [[Boris Leonidovich Pasternak|Boris Pasternak]], author of the influential poem "My Sister Life", [[Nobel Prize]] winner (was forced to decline the prize) * [[Nikolai Ogarev]], known to every Russian, not only as a poet, but as the fellow-exile and collaborator of [[Alexander Herzen]] on ''[[Kolokol (newspaper)|Kolokol]]'', a newspaper printed in England and smuggled into Russia * [[Yakov Polonsky]], leading [[Alexander Pushkin|Pushkinist]] poet * [[Symeon of Polotsk]], academically trained [[Baroque literature|Baroque]] Belarusian born Russian poet * [[Alexander Pushkin]], greatest Russian poet, author of ''[[Eugene Onegin]]'' * [[Ilya Selvinsky]], leader of the [[Constructivism (art)|Constructivist]] movement * [[Igor Severyanin]], Russian lyrical poet who presided over the circle of the so-called Ego-Futurists * [[Boris Slutsky]], one of the most important representatives of the [[War generation of Russian poets]] * [[Fyodor Sologub]], influential [[Symbolism (movement)|symbolist]] poet and writer * [[Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy]], popular poet and dramatist, known for his humorous and satirical verse * [[Vasily Trediakovsky]], helped lay the foundations of classical [[Russian literature]] * [[Marina Tsvetaeva]], known primarily for her lyric poetry, widely admired by her fellow poets * [[Aleksandr Tvardovsky]], chief editor of [[Novy Mir]] for many years, author of ''[[Vasili Tyorkin]]'' * [[Fyodor Tyutchev]], [[Romanticism|romantic]] poet, author of ''The Last Love'' * [[Maximilian Voloshin]], [[Symbolism (movement)|Symbolist poet]], famous [[freemason]] * [[Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov|Pyotr Yershov]], author of the famous fairy-tale poem ''The Humpbacked Horse'' * [[Sergei Yesenin]], one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century * [[Yevgeny Yevtushenko]], Soviet/Russian poet, director of several films * [[Nikolay Zabolotsky]], one of the founders of the [[Russian avant-garde]] [[absurdist fiction|absurdist]] group [[Oberiu|OBERIU]] * [[Vasily Zhukovsky]], credited with introducing the [[Romanticism|Romantic Movement]] to [[Russian literature]]
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