A poem by Aldous Huxley (1894 – 1963)
I am not one of those who sip,
Like a quotidian bock,
Cheap idylls from a languid lip
Prepared to yawn or mock.
I wait the indubitable word,
The great Unconscious Cue.
Has it been spoken and unheard?
Spoken, perhaps, by you …?
A few random poems:
- Николай Глазков – Поэтоград
- I Remember, I Remember by Philip Larkin
- Bones by Walter de la Mare
- Gorgeous Surfaces by Thomas Lux
- Владислав Крапивин – Гонка
- Keeping Things Whole by Mark Strand
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Скажите
- Where Be Ye Going, You Devon Maid? poem – John Keats poems
- Sea God and the wind rose by Vinko Kalinić
- Наум Коржавин – Еще в мальчишеские годы
- Cinema Calendar Of The Abstract Heart; 09 by Tristan Tzara
- Song—Blythe hae I been on yon hill by Robert Burns
- Duino Elegies: The Tenth Elegy by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Море огней украшает причалы, вокзалы
- When Lovely Woman Stoops To Folly by Oliver Goldsmith
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
- A Young Soul
- Winter039s Fall
- Tonic For Victory
- The Tiger039s Roar
- The New Path
- Rain Falls
- Peace Or Glory
- Have Lost You
- Further You Go Longer You Stay
- Frozen Heart 2
- Fears Get Away
- Dreamer
- Don039t Lose Hope
- Counting My Past
- A Friend Forever
- Your Dream
- When I Married Halld R Laxness
- What Peace Is Like
- Upside Down
- Unrequited Pathological
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
Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894 – 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly fifty books—both novels and non-fiction works—as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems.