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:
- On the Idle Hill of Summer poem – A. E. Housman
- In Memoriam A. H. H.: 131. O living will that shalt endure poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- The Coming Of Winter poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Planet Earth by P. K. Page
- Curse of Righteousness by Vaishnavi Prakash
- On Leaving Some Friends At An Early Hour poem – John Keats poems
- The 9th Inning poem – Ygor Noblott poems | Poetry Monster
- The Municipal Gallery Revisited by William Butler Yeats
- I was born with a cry by Nur Al-Alam
- Robert Burns: The Lovely Lass O’ Inverness:
- Untitled VII by Yunus Emre
- My New-Cut Ashler by Rudyard Kipling
- Never Sure Which You Are by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Шекспир – Люби другого – Сонет 139
- Vagueness Petrified by Thonda Sri Indrani
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
- The Palace
- Storm
- Poor Fisherman
- Invitation
- A Banquet Song
- Written In A Volume Of The Comtesse De Noailles
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Vivien
- Virginibus Puerisque
- Translations Dante Inferno Canto Xxvi
- To England At The Outbreak Of The Balkan War
- Tithonus
- The Wanderer
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- The Sultans Palace
- The Rendezvous
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- The Nympholept
- The Need To Love
- The Hosts
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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