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:
- Goddess In The Wood, The by Rupert Brooke
- The Jewel Stairs’ Grievance poem – Ezra Pound poems
- The Song Of Wandering Aengus by William Butler Yeats
- The Iliad: Book VI (excerpt) poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
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- Untitled XXII by Yunus Emre
- The Dunciad: Book IV poem – Alexander Pope
- Silence
- Growth: for Allen Qing Yuan by Mike Yuan
- Sonnet 150: O from what power hast thou this powerful might by William Shakespeare
- Haiku: His Little Drum by Monty Gilmer
- Corn Grinders by Sarojini Naidu
- Юрий Верховский – Месяцу, заре, звезде, лазури
- Passport by Mahmoud Darwish
- Dawned Again
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
- I Dream I M The Death Of Orpheus
- From An Atlas Of The Difficult World
- From A Survivor
- Fox
- For This
- For The Record
- For The Dead
- Final Notions
- Diving Into The Wreck
- Diving Wreck
- Cartographies Of Silence
- Burning Oneself Out
- Aunt Jennifer039s Tigers
- Aunt Jennifers Tigers
- A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
- The Ugly Little Bird
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- Mountain Wellhead
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Youth
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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.