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MAIDEN NAME by PHILIP LARKIN

Poet Analysis

First Line: MARRYING LEFT YOUR MAIDEN NAME DISUSED
Last Line: INSTEAD OF LOSING SHAPE AND MEANING LESS %WITH YOUR DEPRECIATING LUGGAGE LADEN
Subject(s): MARRIAGE;

Poem Sources:

THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF THE BEST SONGS & LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. 6TH ED. BY JOHN PRESS.
  PALGRAVE, FRANCIS T. & PRESS, JOHN (EDS.)
  (1994)
 
COLLECTED POEMS. ANTHONY THWAITE (ED.)
  LARKIN, PHILIP
  (1989)
 



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