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
- Robert Burns: Thou Fair Eliza:
- I was born with a cry by Nur Al-Alam
- Николай Рубцов – Я тебя целовал
- Нина Гаген-Торн – День мой в труде тяжелом
- Light by Rabindranath Tagore
- Robert Burns: Epistle To The Rev. John M’math: Inclosing A Copy Of “Holy Willie’s Prayer,” Which He Had Requested
- Olney Hymn 38: Looking Upwards In A Storm by William Cowper
- Lines of John M’Murdo by Robert Burns
- Lines Written In Dejection by William Butler Yeats
- She Was A Phantom Of Delight by William Wordsworth
- Михаил Лермонтов – Зови надежду сновиденьем
- On A Celebrated Event In Ancient History by William Wordsworth
- Lunch by Ross D Tyler
- The Apparitions by William Butler Yeats
- The Last of the Light Brigade 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).