Coming (Philip Larkin poem) Poem Text

by Philip Larkin

Coming (Philip Larkin poem) Poem Text

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Coming (Excerpt)

On longer evenings,
Light, chill and yellow,
Bathes the serene
Foreheads of houses.
A thrush sings,
Laurel-surrounded
In the deep bare garden,
Its fresh-peeled voice
Astonishing the brickwork.

- Philip Larkin

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