Thinking in terms of one
Is easily done—
One room, one bed, one chair,
One person there,
Makes perfect sense; one set
Of wishes can be met,
One coffin filled.
But counting up to two
Is harder to do;
For one must be denied
Before it’s tried.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Николай Карамзин – К Дмитриеву (Многие барды, лиру настроив)
- The Poet poem – Alexander Pushkin
- The Visit by Nijole Miliauskaite
- Вера Полозкова – Детство
- Robert Burns: Epistle To Davie, A Brother Poet:
- Илья Зданевич – Пабло Пикассо
- Ольга Седакова – Прибавления к “Старым песням”
- One Night, The Fukien Robbers poem – Yang Wan-Li poems | Poetry Monster
- Alison Gross poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Dans le Restaurant by T. S. Eliot
- The Dawn by William Butler Yeats
- If Truth in Hearts That Perish poem – A. E. Housman
- Eclogue:–John An’ Thomas by William Barnes
- Омар Хайям – Будь мягче к людям
- The Great Adventure Of Max Breuck poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
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).
Philip Arthur Larkin (1922-1985), Commander of the Order of the British Empire, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Cavalier of the Order of the Companions of Honour, was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.