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:
- Владимир Костров – Видение на озере
- A Bard’s Epitaph by Robert Burns
- The Pleiades poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Robert Burns: Lines On Fergusson, The Poet :
- Михаил Ломоносов – Чем ты дале прочь отходишь
- tracks_in_the_private_country.html
- Алексей Жемчужников – Уже давно иду я, утомленный
- Marks Of Disrespect by Graham Rowlands
- Lost poem – Alfred Austin
- Doomes-Day: The Twelfth Houre by William Alexander
- Points And Lines
- Омар Хайям – О мудрец, если тот или этот дурак
- rice_pudding.html
- Hobbinol; or The Rural Games – Canto 3 by William Somervile
- The Decameron poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
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
- Infelix
- Hemlock Furrows
- Genius
- Fragment
- Dying
- Dreams Beauty
- Depths
- Battle Stars
- Aspiration
- Answer Me
- Adelina Patti
- The Nuclear Ghost Towns
- The Conditional
- The Ugly Little Bird
- Not A Star
- Mountain Wellhead
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Immoral Laboratories
- Hope
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