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On a Grey Thread

On a Grey Thread

Elsa Gidlow

On a Grey Thread, published in 1923 by Elsa Gidlow, is one of the first openly lesbian love poetry collections in the United States. Gidlow's early verse is noted for its conciseness and originality, marking a significant contribution to LGBTQ literature. The work reflects the experiences and emotions of love between women during a time of societal repression.

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