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“But we are more than genteel or civilized/ we are an idea in the process of being realized.”

Quote by Shane Koyczan

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Shane Koyczan is a Canadian poet known for his unique style and profound insights into social issues. His poetry often focuses on personal experiences and emotional expression, resonating deeply with audiences. more

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