The poetry of the Silver Age

The Silver Age is an amazing time when stars of amazing depths and forces flashed in the sky of Russian poetry, comparable only with the great ones that we attribute to the golden eyelid of Russian poetry - Pushkin"s century. Hence the name "Silver Age". It came for a while of the most severe changes and wars in the life of not only Russia, but the whole world - the period of the late XIX - early XX centuries. Therefore, the work of these poets is both perfectly and tragic at the same time. Read and choose the closest poets for you. These are I. Annensky, A. Akhmatova, K. Balmont, A. Bely, A. Blok, V. Bryusov, M. Voloshin, N. Gumilyov, S. Yesenin, I. Seversyanin, V. Mayakovsky, B. Pasternak, F . Sologub, V. Khlebnikov, M. Tsvetaeva.
Compiler: POSINA E.
For senior school age