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
- Pensive and Faltering. by Walt Whitman
- The Eclipsed Past by Tholana Ashok Chakravarthy
- Федор Тютчев – Как дымный столп светлеет в вышине
- any_man_speaks.html
- World Below the Brine, The. by Walt Whitman
- When and Why by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Британишский – Чюрлёнис
- My Own Heart Let Me Have More Have Pity On; Let poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Lo! Victress on the Peaks. by Walt Whitman
- Sonnet (XII) : O Buddha ! I do wish to follow your golden middle path by Neelam Sinha
- Ten Years After by Graham Rowlands
- As Adam, Early in the Morning. by Walt Whitman
- On An Old Woman (From The Greek) by William Cowper
- Evening balcony by Vladimir Marku
- Two Months by Rudyard Kipling
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).