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Tag: summer of love

Philip Larkin
Poetry

Philip Larkin – High Windows

August 26, 2020August 27, 2020 Vanessa Able

Written in 1967, at the height of the sexual revolution and the Summer of Love, Philip Larkin's High Windows is about sex, freedom, generational shifts and transcendence.

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