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:
- Untitled XXIV by Yunus Emre
- The Voice by Sara Teasdale
- Start Growing by Rixa White
- Жан де Лафонтен – Дафнис и Алцимадура
- Under Cover of Night by Robert Desnos
- Владимир Высоцкий – В белье плотной вязки
- Владимир Высоцкий – И душа, и голова, кажись, болит
- Lonely Poets by Ndue Ukaj
- Ballad de soul by Neelam Sinha
- Song of the Open Road. by Walt Whitman
- There Can Never Be Another You by Miraj Patel
- Омар Хайям – Дай коснуться, любимая, прядей густых
- Георгий Иванов – Танцуй, монах, танцуй, поэт
- Butterflies by Rudyard Kipling
- Владимир Маяковский – Небылицы в лицах
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
- Recollection
- Practising The Anthem
- Practising Anthem
- Peace
- On Australian Hills
- Mirage
- Memoriam
- Mates
- Lord Nevils Advice
- Lord Nevil039s Advice
- Looking In The Fire
- Looking Fire
- Learn
- Last Battle Cid
- Influence
- Individuality
- In Memoriam
- Honour
- Home Sick
- Holy Communion
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.