Poems by Philip Larkin
Faith Healing
... Of huge unheard answers jam and rejoice -What's wrong! Moustached in flowered frocks they shake: ...
The North Ship
... Happily or unhappily:But the third went wide and far ...
Dublinesque
... (Someone claps time),And of great sadness also ...
Träumerei
... When I lift My head, I see the walls have killed the sun, ...
Homage To A Government
... Our children will not know it's a different country ...
Wild Oats
... But it was the friend I took out,And in seven years after that ...
Nothing To Be Said
... Or holding a garden-party,Hours giving evidence ...
New Eyes Each Year
... Find old books here, ...
Far Out
... For guidance or delight, For such evasive dust ...
The Importance Of Elsewhere
... Once that was recognised, we were in touch Their draughty streets, end-on to hills, the faint ...
Grief
... But I have watched all nightThe fire grow silent ...
Deceptions
... " --Mayhew, London Labour and the London PoorEven so distant, I can taste the grief, ...
Story
... If the children and the rocks were still the same ...
First Sight
... They could not grasp it if they knew, ...
Wants
... However the family is photographed under the flag-staff - ...
