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“That which once united man Now drives him apart.We are not helpless Creatures crashing onwards irresistibly to doom. There is time for everything and time to choose For everything.We are that time, that choice. Everybody gets what he deserves.”

Quote by Alan Bold

Book:In this corner: selected poems, 1963-1983

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In this corner: selected poems, 1963-1983

This book is a compilation of selected poems written by the author between 1963 and 1983, showcasing their evolution and style over the years more

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Alan Bold, born in 1943, was a renowned British poet. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, which has won him a wide audience. more

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