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Quote by George Elliott Clarke

“The moon twangs its silver strings; The river swoons into town; The wind beds down in the pines, Covers itself with stars.”

Quote by George Elliott Clarke

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George Elliott Clarke
George Elliott Clarke

George Elliott Clarke is a renowned Canadian poet, born on February 12, 1960. His works are known for their profound social commentary and rich cultural background, covering themes such as race, identity, and Canadian history. more

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