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:
- Михаил Лермонтов – Что толку жить!.. Без приключений
- Chain Of Pearls by Rabindranath Tagore
- To Sleep by William Wordsworth
- Юлиан Анисимов – Стихи мои, нежные гости
- Time And The Garden by Yvor Winters
- The Demon by Shawn Ervin
- Reveille by Primo Levi
- doughnuts for sale by Raj Arumugam
- Scenes Of The Mind poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- It Is a Beauteous Evening by William Wordsworth
- A Quick Ode to Spam, a Poem about Spam
- Sonnet 68: Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn by William Shakespeare
- Владимир Бенедиктов – На пятидесятилетний юбилей Крылова
- The Messiah : A Sacred Eclogue poem – Alexander Pope
- Валерий Брюсов – И. Туманьяну надпись на книге (Да будет праведно возмездие)
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
- Never Sure Which You Are by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Important thing’s in life by Martin Smith
- Nestling by Mark R Slaughter
- Images by Mary Etta Metcalf
- My Words Embrace by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Illusions by Mark R Slaughter
- My Mother On An Evening In Late Summer by Mark Strand
- If Only by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Morning by Mark R Slaughter
- I, or Someone Like Me by Marvin Bell
- Mending Socks by Martin Willitts Jr.
- He Said To by Marvin Bell
- Grumpy Old Man by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Manure by Mark R Slaughter
- Giving Myself Up by Mark Strand
- Mammary Tunes by Mark R Slaughter
- Ghosts by Martina Reisz Newberry
- Lines For Winter by Mark Strand
- From The Long Sad Party by Mark Strand
- Life, wait for me by Martin Zakovski
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