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:
- To Mr. Cyriack Skinner Upon His Blindness poem – John Milton poems
- English Poetry. George Eliot. How Lisa Loved the King. Джордж Элиот.
- Something by Robert Creeley
- Felix Randal poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- To Mæcenas by Phillis Wheatley
- dance of life by Raj Arumugam
- On The Wedding Of The Aeronaut poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- To a Sky-Lark by William Wordsworth
- Nomenclature
- Untitled #11 by Nijole Miliauskaite
- Bitterness by Philip Levine
- Dream-Forest by Siegfried Sassoon
- English Poetry. Philip James Bailey. Festus – 9. Филип Джеймс Бэйли.
- Politics poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Women’s Harvest Song poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
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
- Chronicle
- Change
- Beauty
- Bathing River
- Bathing In The River
- Answer Copy Verses Sent Me Jersey
- Anacreontics The Swallow
- Anacreontics The Epicure
- Anacreontics Drinking
- An Answer To A Copy Of Verses Sent Me To Jersey
- Against Hope
- Against Fruition
- Summer Moon
- Stars
- Love Is Just Like The Rain
- Boy Running In The Rain
- Xai Kou From Book Seeds Of Faith
- Xai Kou1
- Xai Kou0
- Xai Kou
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