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anna
[an-uh;; russian ah-nuh] /ˈæn ə;; russian ˈɑ nə/ (show ipa), (anna andreyevna gorenko) 1889–1966, russian poet.
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anna (ˈannə). pseudonym of anna gorenko. 1889–1966, russian poet: noted for her concise and intensely personal lyrics
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