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Subject: LARKIN, PHILIP (1922-1985)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` GOING-AWAY POEM FOR PHILIP LARKIN, by DAVID GILL    Poem Source                    
First Line: It was in practice much as you foresaw
Subject(s): Larkin, Philip (1922-1985)


LARKIN, by PETER SACKS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Pull back the lining of the normal thought
Last Line: Wiped clearer for it - bright, unwavering
Subject(s): Larkin, Philip (1922-1985)


MR. STRUGNELL, by WENDY COPE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This was mr. Strugnell's room,' she'll say
Last Line: At last he's found a place that fits the bill - %enjoying perfect boredom up in hull
Subject(s): Larkin, Philip (1922-1985)


MY NIGHT WITH PHILIP LARKIN, by RACHEL LODEN    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Rendezvous with dweeby philip in the shower
Subject(s): Larkin, Philip (1922-1985); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights; Male-female Relations; Feminism


MY NIGHT WITH PHILIP LARKIN, by RACHEL LODEN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Rendezvous with dweeby philip in the shower
Last Line: The things that others do instead of this
Subject(s): Larkin, Philip (1922-1985); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights


PHILIP LARKIN, by MICHAEL DENNIS BROWNE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Larkin gets on the elevator with me. With one hand
Last Line: They can stick this on it, if you want: does win- %dows. Does floors.'
Subject(s): Larkin, Philip (1922-1985)


VISIT FROM PHILIP LARKIN, by ROBERT SARGENT    Poem Source                    
First Line: If he were here, brought back, and the two of us
Last Line: Maybe next time we'll get around to poetry
Subject(s): Larkin, Philip (1922-1985)