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Philip Larkin

 I’ve had a bit of a fallow week in terms of getting stories for my Barnsley patch (although have an exciting story in the pipeline about South Yorkshire’s only etiquette school. Watch out for that…Coming soon!) so have decided to … Continue reading

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Philip Larkin essay

             Philip Larkin was a poet who went to considerable lengths to deliberately present himself as a man of the people and a poet of the ordinary man, making the mundane poetic and finding significance in the commonplace. Despite his … Continue reading

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