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:
- Ode on Solitude poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- God’s Grandeur poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Прометей
- Ольга Берггольц – 27 января 1945 года
- Ecstasy by Sarojini Naidu
- Crazy Jane On The Mountain by William Butler Yeats
- An Ode in Time of Hesitation by William Vaughn Moody
- Meditations In Time Of Civil War by William Butler Yeats
- Kraj Majales (King Of May) poem – Allen Ginsberg
- The Decameron poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- The End poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Landscape by Paul Celan
- Алексей Плещеев – Смотрю на нее и любуюсь
- The Heritage by Siegfried Sassoon
- Robert Burns: The Winter It Is Past:
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-infernal-regions.html
- honeycomb.html
- Dark Matter by Aaron Baker
- polyphony_in_a_cathedral.html
- one_almost_might.html
- nursery_rhyme_for_a_twenty_first_birthday.html
- Not Love Perhaps
- night_piece.html
- never.html
- music.html
- meeting.html
- last_word_to_childhood.html
- june_sick_room.html
- houses.html
- flight_of_stairs.html
- epitaph_on_a_disturber_of_his_times.html
- Epitaph for Our Children
- empty_room.html
- earthfast.html
- don_juan.html
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.