city

Toronto

nationality

British

sexual orientation

bisexual

cause of death

natural causes

World War I

occupation / innovator as

poet

intellectual movement

Bloomsbury Group

is, like the city, a thing that reveals itself at night.

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night. Rupert Brooke

is like the cat in that it reveals itself at night.

is that which, like a cat, reveals itself at night.

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night. Letters from America BROOKE, Rupert (1887-1915)

is a city that will always be what it is, only larger. No Canadian city can ever be anything better or different. If they are good they become Toronto.

It is impossible to give it anything but commendation. It is not squalid like Birmingham, or cramped like Canton, or scattered like Edmonton, or sham like Berlin, or hellish like New York, or tiresome like Nice. It is all right. The only depressing thing is that it will always be what it is, only larger, and that no Canadian city can ever be anything better or different. If they are good they become Toronto. [of Toronto] I bid.

is not squalid like Birmingham, or cramped like Canton, or scattered like Edmonton, or sham like Berlin, or hellish like New York, or tiresome like Nice.

Rupert BrookeThinkers

Rupert Brooke