• Wild honey smells of freedom The dust - of sunlight The mouth of a young girl, like a violet But gold - smells of nothing.

    Anna Akhmatova: Wild honey smells of freedom The dust - of sunlight The mouth of a young girl, like a violet But gold - smells of nothing.
    Anna Andreevna Akhmatova (1989). “Poem without a hero and selected poems”, Field Translations Series