There are some nights when
sleep plays coy,
aloof and disdainful.
And all the wiles
that I employ to win
its service to my side
are useless as wounded pride,
and much more painful.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Английская поэзия. Редьярд Киплинг. «Эпитафии Войны». 1914-1918. 1. Убытки поровну. Rudyard Kipling. «Epitaphs of the War». 1914-1918. 1. «Equality of Sacrifice»
- To Mrs. Leonard on The Death of Her Husband by Phillis Wheatley
- Tom’s Garland poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- First Anniversary poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- Purple Heart Liz (My Girl At Woodstock) by Steve Sant
- Николай Некрасов – Во вражде неостывающей
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песня Геращенко
- About The Nightingale by Samuel Coleridge
- Robert Burns: Farewell To Ballochmyle:
- Sonnet 07 poem – John Milton poems
- Mother Earth; Her Beauty And Her Destruction by TMBedell
- Captivity poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- With How Sad Steps, O Moon, Thou Climb’st the Sky by William Wordsworth
- Виктор Гончаров – Больной, как будто бы гранату
- Юнна Мориц – Мой подвал
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
