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:
- Кондратий Рылеев – К Надежде
- Boo to Buddha poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- Cut by Sylvia Plath
- Love Song poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Михаил Ломоносов – Надпись на день восшествия на престол Ее Величества 1753 года
- Иван Барков – Стихи с матом без цензуры: читать матерные нецензурные стихотворения Баркова – Poetry Monster
- Ольга Ермолаева – Если о плачущих
- Shakespeare by Vachel Lindsay
- In The Valley Of The Elwy poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- The Child Is Father To The Man poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Пятый интернационал
- The Tent poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- An Old Man’s Winter Night by Robert Frost
- Epitaph on John Dove, Innkeeper by Robert Burns
- This Month The Almonds Bloom At Kandahar
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
- Innocence
- In The Stone I Rooted
- In Between The Strophes
- Human Joys
- Human Charms
- He Who Creates Re Creates Himself
- Hai Kou Unpublished
- Hai Kou
- Greek Light
- Greece
- Golden Eangle
- Gesture Theory A Villanelle
- Gem Immortality
- Fruit Leaf Roots Flowers
- First Verse
- First Light
- Excerpt From The Gertrude Stein Collaborative Series
- Eudaemonism In A Senryu Novel
- Drunkenness
- Do Not Get Angry
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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.