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Quote by Adrian Mitchell

“How her fist fits my palm, A bunch of consolation.”

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Adrian Mitchell

Adrian Mitchell was a British poet known for his works that focused on political and social themes. His poetry was often characterized by strong emotion and criticism, addressing a wide range of social and political issues, including war, poverty, and class struggle. His work held a significant place in British literature in the second half of the 20th century. more

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