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WAITING FOR BREAKFAST, WHILE SHE BRUSHED HER HAIR by PHILIP LARKIN

Poet Analysis

Last Line: WILL YOU REFUSE TO COME TILL I HAVE SENT %HER TERRIBLY AWAY,IMPORTANTLY LIVE %PART INVALID, PART BAB

Poem Sources:

THE NORTON ANTHOLOGY OF MODERN POETRY. 2ND ED.
  ELLMANN, RICHARD, & O'CLAIR, ROBERT (EDS.)
  (1988)
 
COLLECTED POEMS. ANTHONY THWAITE (ED.)
  LARKIN, PHILIP
  (1989)
 



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