thrums grows out of Clarkâ s celebrated collected poems, that which appears, an extension and affirmation.
Thomas A Clark lives in a fishing village on the east coast of Scotland. that which appears, a gathering of four earlier books, was published by Carcanet Press in 2024. A selected poems, The Threadbare Coat, also from Carcanet, appeared in 2020. With the artist Laurie Clark, he runs Cairn Gallery, a space for minimal and conceptual art.