Thomas Blackburn Poems

Thomas Blackburn was a British poet born in 1916. He is remembered for his memoir, A Clip of Steel and his collections of poems that explored identity and spirituality. Throughout his career, he taught at several universities around the United Kingdom.

‘Hospital for Defectives’ by Thomas Blackburn depicts a speaker’s inability to understand why God would create men who are unable to communicate.

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