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Born in 1922 / Died in 1985 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Philip Larkin

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Love, We Must Part Now

... In the past There has been too much moonlight and self-pity: ...

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To Failure

... That's seen, some mornings, running down a lawn ...

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If Hands Could Free You, Heart

... Through fields, pit-valleys, catch ...

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Mcmxiv

... Established names on the sunblinds, ...

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I Have Started To Say

... Is some deaths (my own included) ...

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Sunny Prestatyn

... A tuberous cock and ballsAutographed Titch Thomas, while ...

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Money

... - In fact, they've a lot in common, if you enquire: ...

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Wedding Wind

... And my wedding-night was the night of the high wind ...

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Going

... When it is drawn up over the knees and breast ...

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I Remember, I Remember

... I wanted to retort, just where I started:By now I've got the whole place clearly charted ...

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He Hears That His Beloved Has Become Engaged

... For C.G.B.When she came on, you couldn't keep your seat ...

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Dockery And Son

... Of . . . No, that's not the difference: rather, howConvinced he was he should be added to! ...

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For Sidney Bechet

... Sporting-house girls like circus tigers (pricedFar above rubies) to pretend their fads, ...

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No Road

... And time would be the stronger,Drafting a world where no such road will run ...

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Essential Beauty

... Reflect none of the rained-on streets and squaresThey dominate outdoors ...