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2 days ago · A comprehensive biography of the English poet, novelist, and librarian Philip Larkin (1922-1985), who wrote about emotions, places, and relationships with "a very English, glum accuracy". Learn about his life, works, influences, controversies, and legacy.
1 day ago · Table of Contents. “Aubade” by Philip Larkin, first appeared in 1969 in the collection High Windows, is renowned for its bleak and melancholic tone, explores the dread of waking up and facing another day. Larkin’s characteristically blunt and unflinching language paints a vivid picture of the speaker’s existential despair.
Aug 23, 2024 · This is the podcast for anyone who is interested in Philip Larkin. We will bring you new insights into Larkin's life and writing by talking to people with fasc…
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Sep 12, 2024 · “The Mower” by Philip Larkin is short, biting, and profound. In it, the speaker accidentally kills a hedgehog while mowing his lawn. The resulting guilt and grief feed this brief poem as it speaks to our shared responsibility to look out for one another.
Sep 10, 2024 · An analysis of the To Failure poem by Philip Larkin including schema, poetic form, metre, stanzas and plenty more comprehensive statistics.
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Sep 5, 2024 · Dive deep into Philip Larkin's The Explosion with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion
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Sep 5, 2024 · Philip Larkin's poem "The Explosion" is a short yet powerful exploration of life and death after a mining disaster. Originally written in 1970 and later included in his 1974...
