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:
- Olney Hymn 23: Pleading For And With Youth by William Cowper
- Calais, August 1802 by William Wordsworth
- Федор Тютчев – Как он любил родные ели
- Tears
- Алексей Толстой – Пустой дом
- His Mercy Endureth For Ever by John Oxenham
- Late Leaves by Walter Savage Landor
- Inexpensive Progress poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry
- Альфред де Мюссе – Ива (Как придется мне покинуть свет)
- Sonnet To George Keats: Written In Sickness poem – John Keats poems
- Aftermath by Sylvia Plath
- The Birch-Tree at Loschwitz poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Mountain Crumbles by Rashmi
- Омар Хайям – Имей друзей поменьше, не расширяй их круг
- Wind poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
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
- tears.html
- simple_heart.html
- silence.html
- she.html
- sealed_appropriate.html
- seal.html
- sea_salt_a_villanelle.html
- salamis_quot.html
- sacrifice_and_love.html
- poetry_and_politics.html
- plato.html
- paralipomemnon.html
- our_refuge.html
- one_sweet_white_light.html
- new_land.html
- motionless_body.html
- mother.html
- minimalism_and_the_elm_choka.html
- mark.html
- love_flower.html
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.