Philip Arthur Larkin, CH, CBE, FRSL is widely regarded as one of the great English poets of the latter half of the twentieth century.. English poet and novelist
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Where has it gone, the lifetime? Search me. What's left is drear.... Go to Quote / Comment
I thought all girls the same, but yes, You bag real birds, though they're from alien covers. Go to Quote / Comment
... a unique endeavour To bring to bloom the million-petalled flower Of being here. Go to Quote / Comment
And the case of butterflies so rich it looks As if all summer settled there and died. Go to Quote / Comment
Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the brute off? Go to Quote / Comment