Devs Poetry Scene ( Aubade by Philip Larkin)

From Episode 7 of Devs, the 2020 TV show written and directed by Alex Garland. The poem in this scene is Aubade by Philip Larkin, although the ending is cut off which gives a more fitting final line for the themes and scientific theories explored in Devs. I work all day, and get halfdrunk at night. Waking at four to soundless dark, I stare. In time the curtainedges will grow light. Till then I see whats really always there: Unresting death, a whole day nearer now, Making all thought impossible but how And where and when I shall myself die. Arid interrogation: yet the dread Of dying, and being dead, Flashes afresh to hold and horrify. The mind blanks at the glare. Not in remorse The good not done, the love not given, time Torn off unusednor wretchedly because An only life can take so long to climb Clear of its wrong beginnings, and may never; But at the total emptiness for ever, The sure extinction that we t