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:
- An Old French Poet by Siegfried Sassoon
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- My Father’s Hats by Mark Irwin
- Олег Бундур – Переселение
- Ярослав Смеляков – Стихи, написанные на почте
- Влад Амелин – Приумножай добро
- In The Stilness O’ The Night by William Barnes
- Виктор Гончаров – Больной, как будто бы гранату
- I Come From There by Mahmoud Darwish
- Drapple-thorned Aphrodite, by Sappho
- Владимир Маяковский – Дом Герцена
- At Dawn poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet 55: Not marble, nor the gilded monuments by William Shakespeare
- Power poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- Nearly A Valediction by Marilyn Hacker
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
- Hope And Riders
- Do I
- Communal War
- Blank Dreams
- Before
- Again
- A Voice
- A Toast To Nations
- What Of The Night
- Vows
- To Morrow
- The Winged Mariners
- The Watchman
- The Virgin Martyr
- The Vain Question
- The Soldiers Grave
- The Silence In The Church
- The Season
- The Resting Place
- The Old Manor House
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.