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:
- Snowfall by Steve Troyanovich
- A Ballad That We Do Not Perish poem – Zbigniew Herbert poems | Poetry Monster
- Rainy Day by Nikhil Jain
- Cauls of Haw by Roland Bastien
- eclipse_of_love.html
- An Elegy poem – Alexander Pushkin
- On The Death Of A Fair Infant Dying Of A Cough poem – John Milton poems
- Street Circus poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- Epigram on Dr. Babington’s looks by Robert Burns
- Petrarchan Sonnet: If no one else breathed in this wide, wide world by T. Wignesan
- Зинаида Александрова – Ветер на речке
- Юнна Мориц – Хорошо быть молодым
- William Gilmore Simms – William Gilmore Simms
- The Merman poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Act of Union by Seamus Heaney
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
- Golden Eyes
- From Behind The Lattice
- Feroza
- Feroke
- Fate Knows No Tears
- Farewell
- Fancy
- Famine Song
- Early Love
- Disappointment
- Deserted Gipsys Song Hillside Camp
- Dedication
- Dedication To Malcolm Nicolson
- Camp Followers Song Gomal River
- Back To The Border
- Au Salon
- Atavism
- Ashore
- Among The Sandhills
- Among The Rice Fields
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
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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
Alcaeus of Mytilene ( c. 625/620 – c. 580 Before Christ) ] was a lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos who is credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. He was included in the canonical list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria.