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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ABSENCES, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Rain patters on a sea that tilts and sighs Last Line: They shift to giant ribbing, sift away. %such attics cleared of me! Such absences! | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SLANTS AT BUFFALO, NEW YORK by CARL SANDBURG ODE ON MELANCHOLY by JOHN KEATS THE YOUNG MAY MOON by THOMAS MOORE SONNET PREFIXED TO 'THE COMMONWEALTH & GOVERNMENT OF VENICE' by EDMUND SPENSER THE SONNET by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH LATIMER AND RIDLEY, BURNED AT THE STAKE IN OXFORD, 1555 by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN I'M SADDEST WHEN I SING by THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY PSALM 82 by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE |
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