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
- Long, too Long, O Land! by Walt Whitman
- To L. R. E. by Sara Teasdale
- An Hymn To The Evening by Phillis Wheatley
- Владимир Высоцкий – Водой наполненные горсти
- Do not weep, maiden, for war is kind by Stephen Crane
- SCARY DANCE by Satish Verma
- Complimentary Epigram to Mrs. Riddell by Robert Burns
- Beautiful Women. by Walt Whitman
- Spring – The First Pastoral ; or Damon poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Lover’s Gifts XXXIX: There Is a Looker-On by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Dunciad: Book II. poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Яков Полонский – Братья
- The Silent Lover i by Sir Walter Raleigh
- Robert Burns: Epigram At Brownhill Inn:
- “Call Not The Royal Swede Unfortunate” by William Wordsworth
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.