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Beth Fletcher

Faith Healing

November 2005 Nomination: Faith Healing [10 May 1960. From The Whitsun Weddings] “Moustached in flowered frocks they shake” is surely a line which perfectly describes feminine limitations. This image of “shaking” “flowered frocks” whose femininity is mocked by their “moustache” demonstrates Larkin’s humourous

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