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 Британишский – Сравнения
- Владимир Британишский – Дом (Время ведь с годами ведь)
- Dark Wood, Dark Water by Sylvia Plath
- The Pentagram poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- Proud Music of The Storm by Walt Whitman
- Вера Павлова – Перед дальней дорогой
- My Picture-Gallery. by Walt Whitman
- Олег Григорьев – Крадучись, точно вор
- Love is the Water of Life by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- One Ran Before by Yvor Winters
- A Death-Day Recalled by Thomas Hardy
- Madonna poem – Alfred Austin
- How I Walked Alone in the Jungles of Heaven by Vachel Lindsay
- Robert Burns: M’Pherson’s Farewell:
- On An Ugly Fellow (From The Greek) 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
- Reason Use It Divine Matters
- Reason The Use Of It In Divine Matters
- Platonick Love
- On The Death Of Sir Henry Wootton
- On The Death Of Mr William Hervey
- On The Death Of Mr Crashaw
- Of Wit
- Not Fair
- Life
- Hymn To Light
- Hymn Light
- Epitaph
- Despair
- Death Sir Henry Wootton
- Davideis Sacred Poem Troubles David Excerpt
- Davideis A Sacred Poem Of The Troubles Of David Excerpt
- Cousel
- Constantias Song
- Constantia039s Song
- Concealment
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