Quotation by Philip Larkin

What are days for?
Days are where we live.
They come, they wake us
Time and time over.
They are to be happy in:
Where can we live but days?
Philip Larkin (1922–1986), British poet. written Aug. 3, 1953. Days, st. 1, The Whitsun Weddings (1964).
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