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:
- Джон Донн – Женская верность
- Notes To A Neophyte by Sylvia Plath
- Виктор Кудлачев – Весна
- Proud Music of The Storm by Walt Whitman
- The Eolian Harp by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Haiku by Robby Charters
- My Mind Keeps Movin’ by Shel Silverstein
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Н. Ф. Щербине
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Чёрный цвет
- The Trouble with Snowmen by Roger McGough
- The Hero — English Translation by Rabindranath Tagore
- Lines Left Upon The Seat Of A Yew-Tree, by William Wordsworth
- Владимир Маяковский – Notre-Dame
- Duet poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Николай Заболоцкий – Поэт
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
- Hope And Riders
- Do I
- Communal War
- Blank Dreams
- Before
- Again
- A Voice
- A Toast To Nations
- What Of The Night
- Vows
- To Morrow
- The Winged Mariners
- The Watchman
- The Virgin Martyr
- The Vain Question
- The Soldiers Grave
- The Silence In The Church
- The Season
- The Resting Place
- The Old Manor House
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.