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WILD OATS by PHILIP LARKIN

Poet Analysis

First Line: ABOUT TWENTY YEARS AGO
Last Line: IN MY WALLET ARE STILL TWO SNAPS %OF BOSOMY ROSE WITH FUR GLOVES ON. %UNLUCKY CHARMS, PERHAPS

Poem Sources:

INTRODUCTION TO POETRY. 3RD EDITION.
  SIMPSON, LOUIS (ED.)
  (1986)
 
COLLECTED POEMS. ANTHONY THWAITE (ED.)
  LARKIN, PHILIP
  (1989)
 



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