A poem by Aldous Huxley (1894 – 1963)
Evenings in trains,
When the little black twittering ghosts
Along the brims of cuttings,
Against the luminous sky,
Interrupt with their hurrying rumour every thought
Save that one is young and setting,
Headlong westering,
And there is no recapture.
A few random poems:
- Sonnet 31: Thy bosom is endearèd with all hearts by William Shakespeare
- The Princess (part 3) poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Могила
- Владимир Корнилов – Иннокентий Анненский
- To A Friend Who Sent Me Some Roses poem – John Keats poems
- An October Nocturne by Yvor Winters
- Афанасий Фет – Сад весь в цвету
- Safety-Clutch poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet 59: If there be nothing new, but that which is by William Shakespeare
- ‘Tis Said, That Some Have Died For Love by William Wordsworth
- On the Threshold poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- News, lassies, news (Song) by Robert Burns
- Алексей Ржевский – Рок все теперь свершил, надежды больше нет
- The house where I was born (01) by Yves Bonnefoy
- Sonnet CXVIII by William Shakespeare
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
- Swing Shift Blues
- Remembering An Account Executive
- Prison Song
- Portrait From The Infantry
- Plague Of Dead Sharks
- On Looking For Models
- On The Civil War On The East Coast Of The United States Of North America 1860 64
- On Hurricane Jackson
- On Being A Householder
- On A Seven Day Diary
- Nomenclature
- Monologue Of A Commercial Fisherman
- Internal Migration On Being On Tour
- Internal Migration Being Tour
- How We Heard The Name
- Fabrication Of Ancestors
- Elegy
- Drunken Memories Of Anne Sexton
- Civil War East Coast United States North America 1860 64
- Against A Sickness To The Female Double Principle God
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
Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894 – 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly fifty books—both novels and non-fiction works—as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems.