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:
- Teatro Bambino. Dublin, N. H. poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Наездница
- phantasm.html
- Dirge For A Joker by Sylvia Plath
- Into My Own by Robert Frost
- Ce N’est Jamais Le Même Jardin by Martine Morillon-Carreau
- I Know From my Bed by Michael Lee Johnson
- Sonnet 40: Take all my loves, my love, yea, take them all by William Shakespeare
- Debris. by Walt Whitman
- Владимир Корнилов – Кривая
- Юнна Мориц – В цирке
- Ольга Берггольц – Старая гвардия
- The Only One I Can’t Live Without, Its You by Miraj Patel
- Жан де Лафонтен – Осел и Собака
- Irish Love Song by Margaret Widdemer
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
Alcaeus of Mytilene ( c. 625/620 – c. 580 Before Christ) ] was a lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos who is credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. He was included in the canonical list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria.