I knew it was Phillip Larkin but that’s about it. So I looked him up and ended up reading some cleverly-written, grim poetry.
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Fri 2 Sep 2022, 21:01,
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this is the only one i know - it's a very flimsy joke and not very funny really
about the the royal family and public service broadcasts. i'm not sure it really works to be honest.
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Fri 2 Sep 2022, 21:07,
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*rumbled*
suggesting an amendment, are we?
also - imagine it being shouted out by a town cryer back in the olden daze - oi vey oy yay etc
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Fri 2 Sep 2022, 21:53,
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also - imagine it being shouted out by a town cryer back in the olden daze - oi vey oy yay etc
well the world seems a bit fukt right now so all suggestions are gratefully received
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Fri 2 Sep 2022, 21:59,
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“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.”
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Fri 2 Sep 2022, 22:03,
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Really?
Reminds me of the poetry I was taught at school, which put me off poetry for life. But then my English teachers were fucking terrible, so maybe that was why.
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