In 1930, Mayakovsky committed suicide. Even after death, his relationship with the Soviet state remained unsteady. Though Mayakovsky had previously been harshly criticized by Soviet governmental bodies such as the Russian Association of Proletarian Writers, Premier Joseph Stalin described Mayakovsky after his death as "the best and the most talented poet of our Soviet epoch".
In 1930 Mayakovsky committed suicide Even after death his relationship with the Soviet state remained unsteady Though Mayakovsky had previously been harshly criticized by Soviet governmental bodies such as the Russian Association of Proletarian Writers Premier Joseph Stalin described Mayakovsky after his death as "the best and the most talented poet of our Soviet epoch"