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:
- Алишер Навои – Уже белеет голова
- Oh Mother poem – Amy Haritha Suseel poems | Poems and Poetry
- Monsters under the bed by Thomas J Camp
- Strong Mercy by Rabindranath Tagore
- Sonnet # 18 by Luis A. Estable
- Covering Two Years by Weldon Kees
- Владимир Маяковский – Серые! К вам орем вниз мы… (РОСТА №313)
- A Night In June poem – Alfred Austin
- Henry Clay’s Mouth by Thomas Lux
- Вера Павлова – Торчащее обтесать
- Threads of Gold by Ronald G. Auguste
- Robert Burns: I Love My Love In Secret:
- Evening by Olivia Lewis
- In A Vacant House by Philip Levine
- Николай Языков – А. Н. Вульфу (Нe называй меня поэтом)
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
- Recollection
- Practising The Anthem
- Practising Anthem
- Peace
- On Australian Hills
- Mirage
- Memoriam
- Mates
- Lord Nevils Advice
- Lord Nevil039s Advice
- Looking In The Fire
- Looking Fire
- Learn
- Last Battle Cid
- Influence
- Individuality
- In Memoriam
- Honour
- Home Sick
- Holy Communion
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.