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We Met at the End of the Party
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Philip Larkin
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We met at the end of the party When most of the drinks were dead And all the glasses dirty: “Have this that’s left,” you said We walked through the last of summer When shadows reached long and blue Across days that were growing shorter: You said: “There’s autumn too.” Always for you what’s finished Is nothing, and what survives Cancels the failed, the famished As if we had fresh lives From that night on, and just living Could make me unaware Of June, and the guests arriving And I not there
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