personal larkin/duffy ao5 (link to poems for solidified knowledge!)
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Swarbrick AO5 LARKIN
Larkin's poetry is the pursuit of difference
McClatchy AO5 LARKIN
...wrote about stunted lives and spoiled desires
Ricks AO5 LARKIN
it is a study of self-pity
Applewood AO5 LARKIN
he is an advocate of misanthropy [hatred to mankind] and pessimism
Motion AO5 LARKIN (LOVESONGS)
None of Larkin's poems registers the achievement of complete calm sucess of love
Larkin's own words AO5 (UNHAPPINESS)
It is unhappiness that provokes a poem
Larkin's own words AO5 (SAD-)
Sad-eyed realism
Jones AO5 LARKIN
Embraces the purely personal
Naremore AO5 LARKIN
Larkin seldom presents himself as anything but the onlooker
Jardine (feminist critic) AO5 LARKIN
An easy misogynist
Cox AO5 LARKIN
Larkin feels cheated by existence
Motion AO5 LARKIN (UNRESERVEDLY)
Unreservedly pessimistic poet
Jardine AO5 LARKIN
Larkin's work confronts the banality of social rituals, exposing the emptiness at the heart of modern life's expected milestones [but conformed to education?]
Appleyard AO5 LARKIN
Larkin is a hopeless and inflexible pessimist
Amis AO5 LARKIN
Larkin is anti-life
Larkin's own words AO5 (ARUNDEL TOMB)
Love isn't stronger than death just because statues hold hands for 600 years
Woods AO5 DUFFY
Explore how time is inevitably cruel and takes things away from us
Rees-Jones AO5 DUFFY (OF LARKIN)
We can see the nostagia and disaffection of Philip Larkin within Duffy's poetry
Duffy's own words AO5 (HAVING A CHILD)
Having a child turns you into an echo- the child is the real living voice
Duffy's own words AO5 (GREENHOUSE)
Childhood is like a long greenhouse where everything is growing
O'Riordan AO5 DUFFY
Examined love in many forms
Tisha AO5 DUFFY
Duffy gives a voice to the voiceless women
Allen-Rudolph AO5 DUFFY (OPTIMISTIC SIDE)
She had an optimistic side that Larkin did not, most visible in her many love poems
Duffy's own words AO5 (TRUTH)
In each poem I am trying to reveal a truth
Duffy's own words AO5 (TRAVELLING)
...indulge in time travelling
Critics AO5 DUFFY (VOICE)
Powerful modern voice
Nye AO5 DUFFY
She writes love poems as if she were the first to do so
Boland AO5 DUFFY
Making women both the subject and object of love poems
Jay AO5 DUFFY
Forthright and uncompromising
Viner AO5 DUFFY
Filled with lost loves and yearning for the past