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:
- in praise of the moon by Raj Arumugam
- Risus Dei by Thomas Edward Brown
- Виктор Колесников – Вороний мат во все концы
- Владимир Маяковский – Профплакаты
- XIII: Some Verses: On A Report On The Death Of The Author by William Alexander
- Disguises by Thomas Edward Brown
- We Are As The Flute by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- The Plains
- A Fixed Idea poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Seafarer poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Lord Nevils Advice
- A Man Young And Old: IV. The Death Of The Hare by William Butler Yeats
- Robert Burns: Epitaph For William Nicol, Of The High School, Edinburgh:
- Николай Заболоцкий – Лодейников
- Владимир Набоков – Санкт-Петербург
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
- Gravity Suspended
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
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