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:
- Robert Burns: Birthday Ode For 31st December, 1787:
- Robert Burns: A Rose-Bud By My Early Walk:
- Woods by Wendell Berry
- Topiary poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Robert Burns: Sonnet Written On The Author’s Birthday, : On hearing a Thrush sing in his Morning Walk.
- Drinking-Song, A. To a Formal, Proud, Sober Coxcomb by William Wycherley
- Sonnet 92: But do thy worst to steal thy self away by William Shakespeare
- A Ballad (Thesis for a Doctor’s Degree) poem – Andrei Voznesensky poems
- Abt Vogler by Robert Browning
- Battle For Madness by Satish Verma
- Off Mesolongi poem – Alfred Austin
- Baile And Aillinn by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Маяковский – Порт
- I Awake and Choose To Live by P.J.Reed
- Freedom of Love poem | L’Union Libre (Ma Femme) – Andre Breton 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
- first_light.html
- excerpt_from_the_quotgertrude_steinquot_collaborative_series.html
- eudaemonism_in_a_senryu_novel.html
- drunkenness.html
- do_not_get_angry.html
- dickinson_and_the_alabaster_gogyohka.html
- dawned_again.html
- create.html
- conference_swan_beauty.html
- colors_and_sounds.html
- children039s_eyes.html
- athens_stone_of_sapphire_of_ground_the_ring.html
- as_with_recitation_and_the_loss_of_a_kuhi.html
- antediluvian_kural_on_twitter.html
- alexander.html
- acts_of_love.html
- a_single_man.html
- a_poem.html
- a_dialogue.html
- a_city_one_wish.html
More external links (open in a new tab):
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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.