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:
- Young Man’s Song by William Butler Yeats
- Universe poem – Aminu Ola Rasaq poems | Poems and Poetry
- Омар Хайям – Часть людей обольщается жизнью земной
- Impromptu: To Frances Garnet Wolseley poem – Alfred Austin
- Sabbaths 2001 by Wendell Berry
- The Cornfields by Vachel Lindsay
- How To Achieve Self-Realization, The Mother of All Knowledge?
- Autumn by Stevie Smith
- Владимир Высоцкий – Сколько я, сколько я видел на свете их
- A Paraphrase on an Ode in Horace’s Third Book, beginning thus:— “Inclusam Danaen turris ahenea.” by Abraham Cowley
- The Brigs of Ayr by Robert Burns
- The Prophet poem – Alexander Pushkin
- The Gardener LI: Then Finish the Last Song by Rabindranath Tagore
- Hands by Russell Edson
- Jerusalem Delivered – Book 06 – part 02 by Torquato Tasso
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
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 08
- Sonnet 07
- Sonnet 06
- Sonnet 05
- Sonnet 04
- Sonnet 03
- Sonnet 02
- Sonnet 01
- Resurgam
- Rendezvous
- Paris
- On The Cliffs Newport
- On A Theme In The Greek Anthology
- Maktoob
- Lyonesse
- Liebestod
- La Nue
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