@Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • edit-23 months agoWhat is something you only experienced once and would like to experience again?message-square80fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something you only experienced once and would like to experience again?@Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • edit-23 months agomessage-square80fedilink
minus-square@Twitchy1@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink0•3 months agoThey fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had And add some extra, just for you. But they were fucked up in their turn By fools in old-style hats and coats, Who half the time were soppy-stern And half at one another’s throats. Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, And don’t have any kids yourself. -Philip Larkin
minus-square@roofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-23 months agoThe most depressing pessimistic view of humanity ever penned. In a nutshell, “You can only make things worse, kill yourself.”
minus-square@Katrisia@lemm.eelinkfedilink0•3 months agoMore like: “It is a bad neverending cycle. Break it”.
minus-square@roofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-23 months ago“get out as early as you can, and don’t have any kids yourself.”
They fuck you up, your mum and dad. They may not mean to, but they do. They fill you with the faults they had And add some extra, just for you.
But they were fucked up in their turn By fools in old-style hats and coats, Who half the time were soppy-stern And half at one another’s throats.
Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, And don’t have any kids yourself.
-Philip Larkin
The most depressing pessimistic view of humanity ever penned. In a nutshell, “You can only make things worse, kill yourself.”
More like: “It is a bad neverending cycle. Break it”.
“get out as early as you can, and don’t have any kids yourself.”