Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows. John Betjeman Read Quote
Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold. John Betjeman Read Quote
Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it’s the oil of life. John Betjeman Read Quote
People’s backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors. John Betjeman Read Quote
