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:
- Эмиль Верхарн – Я радость бытия принес тебе в подарок
- Dining-Room Tea by Rupert Brooke
- Владимир Маяковский – Порт
- Second Epistle to Davie by Robert Burns
- Юрий Верховский – Ах, душечка моя, как нынче мне светло
- Out of Your Love by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Такахама Кёси – Кончик трости моей
- Владимир Высоцкий – Грицюку
- Валерий Брюсов – Инкогнито
- In Memoriam 131: O Living Will That Shalt Endure poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- April 18 by Sylvia Plath
- Tell Me a Story by Robert Penn Warren
- Владимир Маяковский – Нас потеснили… (РОСТА №337)
- My Mother Would Be a Falconress by Robert Duncan
- A Scot To Jeanne D’Arc poem – Andrew Lang poems
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
- In The New Sun by Philip Levine
- In A Vacant House by Philip Levine
- In A Light Time by Philip Levine
- I Won, You Lost by Philip Levine
- I Sing The Body Electric by Philip Levine
- How Much Earth by Philip Levine
- House Of Silence by Philip Levine
- Holy Day by Philip Levine
- Holding On by Philip Levine
- Heaven by Philip Levine
- Green Thumb by Philip Levine
- Gin by Philip Levine
- Gangrene by Philip Levine
- For The Country by Philip Levine
- Fist by Philip Levine
- Father by Philip Levine
- Everything by Philip Levine
- Coming Close by Philip Levine
- Clouds Above The Sea by Philip Levine
- Clouds by Philip Levine
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