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I think the better remembered and quotable poem by W.H.Auden is https://poets.org/poem/i-walked-out-one-evening https://poets.org/poem/i-walked-out-one-evening.
by emmelaich 7y ago
I think the better remembered and quotable poem by W.H.Auden is https://poets.org/poem/i-walked-out-one-evening https://poets.org/poem/i-walked-out-one-evening.
> You shall love your crooked neighbour / With your crooked heart.
Not that this sentiment is original with Auden.
The "basin" verse gave me chills the first time I heard/read it.