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:
- Владимир Маяковский – Рассказ про то, как узнал Фадей закон
- The Bard by Thomas Gray
- Sonnet 129: Th’ expense of spirit in a waste of shame by William Shakespeare
- Lines to Mr. John Kennedy by Robert Burns
- Василий Казин – Ну, тебя ль, далекая
- Николай Карамзин – Стихи на день рождения А. А. Плещеевой 14 октября
- The Wanderings of Oisin: Book II by William Butler Yeats
- Sir Giles’ War-Song by William Morris
- The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith
- Владимир Маяковский – Сказка для шахтера-друга про шахтерки, чуни и каменный уголь
- The Pity Of Love by William Butler Yeats
- Bishop Blougram’s Apology by Robert Browning
- 25 Minutes To Go by Shel Silverstein
- A Bowl Of Roses by William Ernest Henley
- Song. I Had A Dove poem – John Keats poems
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
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
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.