New Left Review I/3, May-June 1960

David Holbrook

What Happened Later

On hearing Harry the Stockman is to be evicted

Had it been so, there would have been a legend
How the innkeeper who slept in his bed
That night, never slept more, his eyelids withered,
Gnawed by the living fat worm without end.

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