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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DURING AN ABSENCE, by THOMSON WILLIAM GUNN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I used to think that obstacles to love Last Line: I know how hard upon the ground it shone Alternate Author Name(s): Gunn, Thom | |||
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