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:
- On the Building of Springfield by Vachel Lindsay
- A Different September by Steve Sant
- Reconciliation by Siegfried Sassoon
- Ольга Высотская – Обидчивая кукушка
- Rains Have Come poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- Song—O can ye Labour Lea? by Robert Burns
- Sonnet To Sleep poem – John Keats poems
- Валерий Брюсов – Гимн Атону
- Эмиль Верхарн – Вот лампа зажжена
- Craigieburn Wood by Robert Burns
- New York at Night poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- A Lovers’ Quarrel by Robert Browning
- Li Po, the moon and me by Raj Arumugam
- Владимир Маяковский – Долг Украине
- Couplet 6 poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
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
- Afridi Love
- Adoration
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- Thoras Song Ashtaroth
- The Swimmer
- The Sick Stockrider
- The Last Leap
- Gone
- An Exiles Farewell
- A Song Of Autumn
- A Dedication
- Medical Ethics
- Vain
- Myself
- My Heritage
- Miserimus
- Memory
- Karazah Karl
- Judith
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.