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:
- The Living Beauty by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Костров – Поплачь, любимая, поплачь
- The Details Are poem – Zhivka Baltadzhieva poems | Poetry Monster
- Who Goes With Fergus? by William Butler Yeats
- Николай Языков – Романс (Красой небесною прекрасна)
- Relations by Sunil Sharma
- Humankind – How Limitless In Genius by Michael Levy
- Ho, everyone that thirsteth poem – A. E. Housman
- Robert Burns: Verses On The Destruction Of The Woods Near Drumlanrig:
- Come Sleep, O Sleep! The Certain Knot Of Peace by Sir Philip Sidney
- The Mother Of God by William Butler Yeats
- Валерий Брюсов – Город сестер любви видение
- Омар Хайям – Любовь роковая беда
- Robert Burns: Verses To Clarinda: Sent with a Pair of Wine-Glasses.
- In Memoriam F.O.S. by Sara Teasdale
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
- The Eclipsed Past by Tholana Ashok Chakravarthy
- The Call of the Crows by Tanmoy
- The Blind Man by Théophile Gautier
- The Beautiful Heartbreak by Talha Jafri
- Snow Flakes by Tala Bar
- Selecting A Reader by Ted Kooser
- Seasons by Tala Bar
- Ritual by Tala Bar
- Passion of Greatness by Terence Ray Robertson
- On The Move ‘Man, You Gotta Go. by Thom Gunn
- My Sad Captains by Thom Gunn
- Meeting at an Airport by Taha Muhammad Ali
- Lucid Dreams by Talha Jafri
- Love In Reverse by Talha Jafri
- Love Equals Insanity by Talha Jafri
- Light by Tala Bar
- Last Poem by Ted Berrigan
- In January by Ted Kooser
- I Want It Now by Roald Dahl
- Exodus by Taha Muhammad Ali
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