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Rather than words comes the thought of high windows: The sun-comprehending glass, And beyond it, the deep blue air, that shows. Nothing, and is nowhere, and is endless. Philip Larkin, "High Windows" from Collected Poems. Copyright © Estate of Philip Larkin. Reprinted by permission of Faber and Faber, Ltd.
High Windows is a collection of poems by English poet Philip Larkin, and was published in 1974 by Faber and Faber Limited. The paperback version was first published in Britain in 1979.
‘High Windows’ by Philip Larkin is a thoughtful, well-known poem about sexual freedom and generational shifts. The poem opens with Larkin’s speaker, someone most readers consider to be the poet himself, considering a young couple who seem to be enjoying an increased level of sexual freedom.
11. Aug. 2020 · High windows by Larkin, Philip. Publication date 1979 Topics English poetry, Poetry in English, 1945- - Texts Publisher London ; Boston : Faber and Faber Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor Internet Arch ...
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The description of "high windows" suggests an escape from the limitations of human existence and a glimpse of something transcendent. Compared to Larkin's other works, "High Windows" is relatively concise and straightforward. It lacks the elaborate imagery and extended metaphors found in some of his other poems.
31. Jan. 2017 · Completed in February 1967, ‘High Windows’ was one of several poems which Larkin wrote around this time – during the so-called Summer of Love – which analyse the poet’s own middle-aged attitudes to the younger generation and the changing attitudes to sex.
