Afternoons

• "hollows of afternoons"
• "an estateful of washing"
• "is ruining their courting places"
• "(but all the lovers are still in school)"
• "unripe acorns"
• "expect to be taken home, their beauty has thickened"
• there were very strict gender roles at that time
• philip larkin was very unsuccessful in life
• green space was being implemented at that time- change