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@rsthomaspoet.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 7:23 AM

‘Borders’ - #RSThomas
(Experimenting with an Amen, Macmillan 1986)
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Text of poem -

Borders
Somewhere beyond time's curve civilisation lifted its glass rim. There was a pretence of light
for nations to walk by through the dark wood, where history wintered. Following I came to the foretold frontier
where with a machine's instinct the guns' nostrils flared at the blooms held out to them by the flower people.

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