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:
- Different World Views of Art
- Василий Лебедев-Кумач – Только на фронте
- Омар Хайям – Несовместимых мы порой полны желаний
- Sonnet: On seeing Miss Helen Maria Williams weep at a tale of distress by William Wordsworth
- Platonick Love
- God Scatters Beauty by Walter Savage Landor
- An Improvisation For Angular Momentum poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- All Hail To The Czar! poem – Alfred Austin
- “The lark confinèd in his cage” poem – Alfred Austin
- The Maid O’ Newton by William Barnes
- All Night in Savannah the Wind Wrote Poetry by Aberjhani
- Гавриил Державин – К силуэту Ивана Ивановича Хемницера
- Lines to a Gentleman who sent a Newspaper by Robert Burns
- From The Dark Chambers Of Dejection Freed by William Wordsworth
- Николай Гумилев – Лиловый цветок
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
- Allegory by Thomas Hood
- A Lake And A Fairy Boat by Thomas Hood
- Your Last Drive by Thomas Hardy
- Without Ceremony by Thomas Hardy
- [Greek Title] by Thomas Hardy
- Afterwards by Thomas Hardy
- A Broken Appointment by Thomas Hardy
- love_is_just_like_the_rain.html
- boy_running_in_the_rain.html
- xai_kou_from_book_seeds_of_faith.html
- xai_kou1.html
- xai_kou0.html
- xai_kou.html
- vorticism_is_a_choka_in_its_modular_home.html
- victor.html
- traveling.html
- tracks_in_the_private_country.html
- the_world.html
- the_holy_tree.html
- the_emigrant.html
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