The Bosom Roseis Is the Wild Oats S He Should Have Sown

Dockery and son deals with the two sides of a of larkin's personality. There is a bosom he rows inside him, sort of brash and very much of the world,. The friend inspects side of him, which is bookish, which is poetic - on one level romantic. I think because they represent the fact that he hankers more for us, the sort of built in non closeness of the unattainable relationship. Whereas the bosom e rose feels like a more flimsy structure to to get lost in for short while.