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:
- On Seeing The Elgin Marbles For The First Time poem – John Keats poems
- Шекспир – А это смерть – Сонет 64
- Николай Языков – Сомнение
- Their Frailty by Siegfried Sassoon
- The Mocking Bird by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Ночь близ Якац
- Sorrow’s Importunity poem – Alfred Austin
- PLEADING by Satish Verma
- Robert Burns: My Father Was A Farmer:
- Владимир Степанов – Что мы Родиной зовём
- In the New Garden in all the Parts. by Walt Whitman
- The Beginning of the End by Rixa White
- Words – “My only friends forever” by Vasishta Sharma Gudi
- Константин Бальмонт – Нам нравятся поэты
- Василий Казин – Мой отец простой водопроводчик
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
- Afridi Love
- Adoration
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- Thoras Song Ashtaroth
- The Swimmer
- The Sick Stockrider
- The Last Leap
- Gone
- An Exiles Farewell
- A Song Of Autumn
- A Dedication
- Medical Ethics
- Vain
- Myself
- My Heritage
- Miserimus
- Memory
- Karazah Karl
- Judith
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.