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:
- Misery And Splendor by Robert Hass
- Safety-Clutch poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Welcome To My World © by Shannen Wrass
- Business Girls poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry
- AWAY FROM HOME by Satish Verma
- William Gilmore Simms – William Gilmore Simms
- In Uncertainty To A Lady poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Song—A Waukrife Minnie by Robert Burns
- Patience poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Bridge of Sighs by Thomas Hood
- Upon The Hills Of Georgia poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Юрий Энтин – Слово про слово
- I a soul by Muralidharan Mudaliar
- On A Miser, 3 (From The Greek) by William Cowper
- Memorials Of A Tour In Scotland, 1803 XII. Sonnet Composed At —- Castle by William Wordsworth
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
- Reason Use It Divine Matters
- Reason The Use Of It In Divine Matters
- Platonick Love
- On The Death Of Sir Henry Wootton
- On The Death Of Mr William Hervey
- On The Death Of Mr Crashaw
- Of Wit
- Not Fair
- Life
- Hymn To Light
- Hymn Light
- Epitaph
- Despair
- Death Sir Henry Wootton
- Davideis Sacred Poem Troubles David Excerpt
- Davideis A Sacred Poem Of The Troubles Of David Excerpt
- Cousel
- Constantias Song
- Constantia039s Song
- Concealment
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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.