1. Poems by Philip Larkin
Philip Larkin Larkin goes from general to specific as he takes a momentary experience of observing dancers and explores the meanings of being an individual that is detached yet has some sort of connection that makes him similar with others. ... In the poem, "Ambulances," Larkin speaks of death and how it is inevitable to all. ... However, Larkin contrasts this idea of death as being permanent and blank by characterizing the "poor soul." ... In this poem specifically, Larkin puts into words his perception of death as something to be feared of. In both poem, Larkin uses a momentary obser...
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