Epitaph For Our Children
by A. S. J. Tessimond
Blame us for these who were cradled and rocked in our chaos;
Watching our sidelong watching, fearing our fear;
Playing their blind-man’s-bluff in our gutted mansions,
Their follow-my-leader on a stair that ended in air.
A few random poems:
- Владимир Луговской – Севастополь
- Вера Полозкова – И пока он вскакивает с кровати
- Harrow-on-the-Hill poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry
- Алексей Николаевич Толстой – Купальские игрища
- Lord when the wise men came from farr by Sidney Godolphin
- Love and Burgers: Compatible or Incompatible Relationship?
- The Deserter by Winifred Mary Letts
- Gentle Heart, Indulge Thy Dreaming by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- To The Honble Commodore Hood on His Pardoning a Deserter by Phillis Wheatley
- Василий Курочкин – Двуглавый орел
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песня о вещем Олеге
- Academic Graffiti by W H Auden
- Christmas Dance of the Hours by Michael T. Bee
- The tragic tale of Bobby Magee by Ross D Tyler
- Closure by Suchi Gaur
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
- Betrayal poem – Alice Notley
- Before you knew you owned it poem – Alice Walker
- Because We Never Practiced With The Escape Chamber poem – Alice Fulton
- Ballad Of The Skeletons poem – Allen Ginsberg
- About Face poem – Alice Fulton
- A winning lot
- 30th Birthday poem – Alice Notley
- Why?
- Where Are You?
- Tell Me
- Teacher
- Sleep
- Intruder
- Inside/Outside The Window
- Why Feed The Early Signs Of Boredom? poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Upon The Hills Of Georgia poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Under The Blue Skies… poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Under A Portrait Of Jukowsky poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Under A Portrait Of Jukowsky poem – Alexander Pushkin
- To My Friends poem – Alexander Pushkin
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