Voice of the Day: Anna Akhmatova

By the Web Editors
May 12, 2010
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Wild honey smells of freedom

The dust -- of sunlight

The mouth of a young girl,

like a violet

But gold -- smells of nothing.

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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