All afternoon
the tree shadows, accelerating,
lengthened
till
sunset
shot them black into infinity:
next morning
darkness
returned from the other
infinity and the
shadows caught ground
and through the morning, slowing,
hardened into noon.
A few random poems:
- Women’s Song Of The Corn poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- A Thanksgiving by William Ernest Henley
- Stings by Sylvia Plath
- Winter – The Fourth Pastoral, or Daphne poem – Alexander Pope
- Владимир Маяковский – Профплакаты
- The Declaration of London by Rudyard Kipling
- All That’s Past by Walter de la Mare
- Алексей Плещеев – Твоя любовь мне утешенье
- In A Station Of The Metro poem – Ezra Pound poems
- An Epitaph On Sr John Walter, Lord Cheife Baron by William Strode
- Epistle to James Tennant of Glenconner by Robert Burns
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Могила в мансарде
- Heaven, an envious home by Mahak Raithatha S
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Напрасные жертвы
- Ольга Седакова – Сновидец
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
- The Defiance Of Eteocles
- The Decree Of Athena
- The Complaint Of Prometheus
- The Beacon Fires
- The Battle Of Salamis
- Song Of The Furies
- Prometheus Amid Hurricane And Earthquake
- Prayer Artemis
- Lament Two Brothers Slain Each Other039s Hand
- Lament For The Two Brothers Slain By Each Others Hand
- Fragment From Aeschylus
- Complaint Prometheus
- Battle Salamis
- A Prayer For Artemis
- On Twitter
- Victory
- Valediction Forbidding Mourning
- Two Songs
- Stepping Backward
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law By Adrienne Rich
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.
Ecosia – a search engine that supposedly… plants trees
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
Archie Randolph Ammons (1926-2001) was an important American poet, a modern classic, Ammons wrote about our relationship to nature in a way that is both comic and solemn. His poems often address religious and philosophical matters and scenes involving nature in a manner that is almost transcendental.