Phillip Larkin
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Frank tells how Phillip Larkin’s ‘The Whitsun Weddings’ gave him a massive panic attack.
Poems referenced:
Phillip Larkin – Wild Oats
Philip Larkin - Dockery and Son
Philip Larkin - An Arundel Tomb
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