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:
- Great-Heart by Rudyard Kipling
- Hush’d be the Camps To-day. by Walt Whitman
- Orlando Furioso Canto 17 by Ludovico Ariosto
- Levitation
- A Song of Pitcairn’s Island by William Cullen Bryant
- Юнна Мориц – Дрожащие губы и скрежет плаща
- Владимир Маяковский – Славянский вопрос-то решается просто
- Robert Burns: Sic A Wife As Willie Had:
- Fortune-Hunter, The – Canto 1 by William Somervile
- Speaking To You (From Rock Bottom) by Michael Ondaatje
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Vachel Lindsay
- Валерий Брюсов – Грядущие гунны
- When the Lad for Longing Sigh poem – A. E. Housman
- Николай Карамзин – К самому себе
- Robert Burns: Love In The Guise Of Friendship:
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
- Wind on the Hill by AA Milne
- us_two_by_a_a_milne.html
- twinkletoes.html
- the_morning_walk.html
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- missing.html
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
- happiness.html
- come_out_with_me.html
- buckingham_palace.html
- brownie.html
- at_the_zoo.html
- Water Strider by Aaron Baker
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.