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A.A.Blok , who lived from 1880-1921, was known for his symbolistic Russian poetry.In the example above, Blok used the symbol of music to represent the voice of the Russian Revolution.
His first book of poems called "Verses about the Lady Beautiful" focused on 'platonic idealism'.
Later styles revolved around themes of romantic conflict. Much of his poetry, especially his later poetry, was quite political.
Blok himself supported the Bolshevik cause in the Russian Revolution.
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