Application For A Driving License
by Michael Ondaatje
Two birds loved
in a flurry of red feathers
like a burst cottonball,
continuing while I drove over them.
I am a good driver, nothing shocks me.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Of Old Sat Freedom poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Владимир Высоцкий – От скучных шабашей смертельно уставши
- Nocturnal Vigils poem – Alfred Austin
- Sarah Cynthia Slyvia Stout Would Not Take The Garbage Out by Shel Silverstein
- Counting My Past
- Ольга Берггольц – Песня о жене патриота
- John Barleycorn: A Ballad by Robert Burns
- love growing by Raj Arumugam
- Mother and Babe. by Walt Whitman
- black_morning_lovesong.html
- Sonnet CLIV by William Shakespeare
- I Want To Die In My Own Bed by Yehuda Amichai
- Bermudas poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- In Snow by William Allingham
- Farewell by Wang Wei
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
Michael Ondaatje (b. 1943) is a renowned Canadian author and poet. He is best known for his novel “The English Patient,” which won the Booker Prize and was later adapted into an Academy Award-winning film. Ondaatje’s works often explore themes of identity, memory, and the impact of war. He has received numerous accolades for his contributions to literature and is considered a significant figure in contemporary Canadian literature.