Betjeman was struck by the “menace of things to come” but later regretted the poem’s harshness. Betjeman was alarmed at the desecration of industrialization and modernity in general.
Betjeman was struck by the “menace of things to come” but later regretted the poem’s harshness. Betjeman was alarmed at the desecration of industrialization and modernity in general.