William Plomer Quote

Peristalsis calls for roughage,
Haulms and fibres, husks and grit,
Nature's way to open bowels,
Maybe – let them practise it.


Collected Poems (1960)


Peristalsis calls for roughage, Haulms and fibres, husks and grit, Nature's way to open bowels, Maybe – let them practise it.

Peristalsis calls for roughage, Haulms and fibres, husks and grit, Nature's way to open bowels, Maybe – let them practise it.

Peristalsis calls for roughage, Haulms and fibres, husks and grit, Nature's way to open bowels, Maybe – let them practise it.

Peristalsis calls for roughage, Haulms and fibres, husks and grit, Nature's way to open bowels, Maybe – let them practise it.