Philip Larkin - Cut Grass
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| English Poem | |
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| Philip Larkin - Cut Grass | |
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| Subject | English |
| Section | Poetry |
| Paper | 2 |
| Poet | Philip Larkin |
| On syllabus | 2008, 2009 |
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The Poem
Cut grass lies frail:
Brief is the breath
Mown stalks exhale.
Long, long the death
It dies in the white hours
Of young-leafed June
With chestnut flowers,
With hedges snowlike strewn,
White lilac bowed,
Lost lanes of Queen Anne's lace,
And that high-builded cloud
Moving at summer's pace.


