Mike O’Brien on Mythryl: “Of course I love #Larkin. I'm From #Hull, and Larkin is as Hull as…”

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Of course I love #Larkin. I'm From #Hull, and Larkin is as Hull as Dean Windass, pattie and chips, the plotting parlour in Ye Olde White Harte and Reckitt's chimney. Despite the fact that he was a librarian from Coventry. #Poetry #hcafc

zoomburst.substack.com2.43 Philip Larkin, The Wordsworth of DeprivationKingston upon Hull, swearing and unhappiness as components of great poetry.

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