Larkin

Famous quotes containing the word larkin:

    ... everyone young going down the long slide
    To happiness, endlessly.
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    Our needs hourly
    Climb and return like angels.
    Unclosing like a hand,
    You give for ever.
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    As he watched from windows in the failing light
    For his world that was always just out of sight
    Where weakness was part of the ordinary landscape
    And the friendly road knew his footstep, his footstep.
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)