John Betjeman's "A Subaltern's Love Song"

May 25, 2023

Today poem is from Sir John Betjeman CBE (/ˈbɛtʃəmən/; 28 August 1906 – 19 May 1984), an English poet, writer, and broadcaster.

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Elizabeth Brink

Jun 1, 2023

This encapsulates so many English novels I've read in a beautiful way. And nearly every P.G. Wodehouse novel! Lovely!

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