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Thom Gunn - Collected Poems (1993)

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Thus for each blunt-faced ignorant one
The great grey rigid uniform combined
Safety with virtue of the sun.
Thus concepts linked like chainmail in the mind.


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One joins the movement in a valueless world,
Choosing it, till both hurler and the hurled,
One moves as well, always toward, toward.


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These seem like bristles, and the hide is tough.
No claw or web here: each foot ends in hoof.


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Thom Gunn

Thom Gunn

Born: August 29, 1929
Died: April 25, 2004 (aged 74)
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