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:
- Anti-Thelyphthora. A Tale In Verse by William Cowper
- Владимир Маяковский – Спросили раз меня: “Вы любите ли НЭП?”
- Eclogue:–The ‘Lotments by William Barnes
- Владимир Высоцкий – Нынче мне не до улыбок
- Sonnet 20: A woman’s face with Nature’s own hand painted by William Shakespeare
- Олег Бундур – Тревожное время
- Robert Burns: Young Jamie, Pride Of A’ The Plain:
- News For The Delphic Oracle by William Butler Yeats
- Sunshine through a Cobwebbed Window poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- English Poetry. Edna St. Vincent Millay. Assault. Эдна Сент-Винсент Миллей.
- Жан де Лафонтен – Две Козы
- False Friends-Like by William Barnes
- Владимир Высоцкий – Очи чёрные: Часть I
- An Address to Shakespeare by William Topaz McGonagall
- America by Tony Hoagland
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