each time i pare my nail
i feel deeply grateful
for its unselfish readiness
to die in my stead
sparing me the keen sense
of the unbearable pain of growth
out of those parts of me
always younger
more romantic
and much more memorable
spread randomly
like unnoticeable seeds
sown in the spring soil
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Юнна Мориц – Это вьюги хрустящий калач
- Birthday party blunder by Vinaya Kumar Hanumanthappa
- In May by William Henry Davies
- Eudaemon
- Behold this Swarthy Face. by Walt Whitman
- ‘Out, Out–‘ by Robert Frost
- Taking yourself too seriously by Raj Arumugam
- After-Thought by William Wordsworth
- Гавриил Державин – Охотник
- Song—A Rose-bud by my Early Walk by Robert Burns
- The Flight by Rudyard Kipling
- Sakal Bun poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- Алишер Навои – Осрамился я
- That Summer by Nijole Miliauskaite
- Impromptu, to Lady Winchelsea poem – Alexander Pope
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).
