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No, I am no one's contemporary - ever.
That would have been above my station . . .
How I loathe that other with my name.
He certainly never was me.
Source: Poems, No. 141
-- Osip Mandelstam, (Jan 3 1891-1938), Polish-Russian poet, critic; His Acmeism was a mixture of poetics and moral doctrine, the former based on an intuitive and purely verbal logic of inner association and the latter on a kind of democratic humanism.