“As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery.”
Quote by Thom Gunn
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Thom Gunn
Thom Gunn was an influential British poet known for his concise and direct style. His poetry often explored the relationship between the individual and society, reflecting on modern life. Gunn's work was celebrated in the mid-20th century, and his poems have been widely translated and read. more
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