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:
- The Pigeons Fly by Mahmoud Darwish
- When I Watch the Living Meet poem – Alfred Edward Housman
- The Pleasures Of Friendship by Stevie Smith
- Family Reunion by Sylvia Plath
- Nothing Stays Put poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Robert Burns: Epigram On Rough Roads:
- Easter Morning poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Trial by Ruth Padel
- The Coquette by William Somervile
- Makin’ It Natural by Shel Silverstein
- I Loved
- Омар Хайям – Есть много вер, и все несхожи
- The Saint And The Hunchback by William Butler Yeats
- Do You Know What Its Like
- Olney Hymn 5: Jehovah-Shalom: The Lord Send Peace by William Cowper
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 I
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 08
- Sonnet 07
- Sonnet 06
- Sonnet 05
- Sonnet 04
- Sonnet 03
- Sonnet 02
- Sonnet 01
- Resurgam
- Rendezvous
- On The Cliffs Newport
- On A Theme In The Greek Anthology
- Ode In Memory Of The American Volunteers Fallen For France
- Maktoob
- Lyonesse
- Liebestod
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