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
- Sonnet XV. On The Grasshopper And Cricket poem – John Keats poems
- Quies poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Владимир Корнилов – Спасенье
- No, Love Is Not Dead by Robert Desnos
- Confession by Vasishta Sharma Gudi
- Владимир Британишский – Унифицированный современный поэт
- Mr. Apollinax by T. S. Eliot
- Mandalay by Rudyard Kipling
- Владимир Британишский – A за Уралом – сгустки городов
- Epitaph
- Continual Conversation With A Silent Man by Wallace Stevens
- In Ithica poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Day’s End by Tu Fu
- Ольга Седакова – Все труды
- Владимир Британишский – Несбывшееся
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.