Beyond the dark cartoons
Are darker spaces where
Small cloudy nests of stars
Seem to float on air.
These have no proper names:
Men out alone at night
Never look up at them
For guidance or delight,
For such evasive dust
Can make so little clear:
Much less is known than not,
More far than near.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- A Nativity by Rudyard Kipling
- doughnuts for sale by Raj Arumugam
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – На берегу
- Christopher Found poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Wolf and the Dog by William Somervile
- On Pedigree. From Epicharmus by William Cowper
- Владимир Британишский – Багульник, ельник, изволоки, взгорья
- The Parting
- How to Become an Inspiration
- Огюст Барбье – Собачий пир
- Drinking-Song, A. To a Formal, Proud, Sober Coxcomb by William Wycherley
- A New Song by Thomas Chatterton
- Ольга Высотская – Детский сад
- The Woman Of His Dreams by Talha Jafri
- Unstitching by Satish Verma
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).

Philip Arthur Larkin (1922-1985), Commander of the Order of the British Empire, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Cavalier of the Order of the Companions of Honour, was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.