A poem by Aldous Huxley (1894 – 1963)
HOW clear under the trees,
How softly the music flows,
Rippling from one still pool to another
Into the lake of silence.
A few random poems:
- Николай Карамзин – Соломонова мудрость, или мысли, выбранные из Экклезиаста
- Омар Хайям – Долго ль спину придется мне гнуть или нет
- Вера Павлова – Время бежит на время
- The Bistro Styx by Rita Dove
- Mulholland’s Contract by Rudyard Kipling
- “Let the nymph still avoid and be deaf to the swain” by Tobias Smollett
- The Room by Mark Strand
- Владимир Маяковский – Вот молочный налог… (Главполитпросвет №217)
- Without exile, who am I? by Mahmoud Darwish
- Михаил Кузмин – Зимнее солнце
- The Flight by Rudyard Kipling
- Владимир Маяковский – Земля наша обильна
- The Death Of Adonis by Sappho
- At Bessemer by Philip Levine
- Native Moments. by Walt Whitman
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.
Ecosia – a search engine that supposedly… plants trees
Duckduckgo – the real alternative and a search engine that actually works. Without much censorship or partisan politics.
Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.
Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
Alcaeus of Mytilene ( c. 625/620 – c. 580 Before Christ) ] was a lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos who is credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. He was included in the canonical list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria.