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
- come on in, baby by Raj Arumugam
- Bermudas poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- Эмиль Верхарн – Вокруг моего дома
- All These I Loved by Rabindranath Tagore
- Magic Markers by Rose Mary Boehm
- Reconciliation by Siegfried Sassoon
- Robert Burns: Epistle To The Rev. John M’math: Inclosing A Copy Of “Holy Willie’s Prayer,” Which He Had Requested
- For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell
- Love Of Life poem – Alfred Austin
- The Lark by William Barnes
- Chase, The – Book 1 by William Somervile
- The Death of Lincoln by William Cullen Bryant
- Вера Павлова – Учась любовной науке
- Bound Home to Mount Song by Wang Wei
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Молкнущий вечер во мгле
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.