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:
- Where Have We All Gone by Mary Etta Metcalf
- A Virginal poem – Ezra Pound poems
- The Encounter poem – Ezra Pound poems
- The Toucan by Shel Silverstein
- Cino poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Land, Ho! by Thomas Edward Brown
- Grandmother’s Teaching poem – Alfred Austin
- Василий Жуковский – Библия
- An Epitaph On Mr. Fishborne The Great London Benefactor, And His Executor by William Strode
- Vaulting by Satish Verma
- The Squirrel by Todd H. C. Fischer
- Impromptu, to Lady Winchelsea poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Nevertheless by Marianne Moore
- My Highland Lassie, O by Robert Burns
- Юлия Друнина – Забытая тетрадь, Истертые листы
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
- The English Flag by Rudyard Kipling
- The Egg-Shell by Rudyard Kipling
- The ‘eathen by Rudyard Kipling
- The Dove of Dacca by Rudyard Kipling
- The Destroyers by Rudyard Kipling
- The Derelict by Rudyard Kipling
- The Deep-Sea Cables by Rudyard Kipling
- The Declaration of London by Rudyard Kipling
- The Dead King by Rudyard Kipling
- The Day’s Work by Rudyard Kipling
- The Craftsman by Rudyard Kipling
- The Conundrum of the Workshops by Rudyard Kipling
- The Comforters by Rudyard Kipling
- The Coastwise Lights by Rudyard Kipling
- The Children’s Song by Rudyard Kipling
- The Captive by Rudyard Kipling
- The Burial by Rudyard Kipling
- The Broken Men by Rudyard Kipling
- The Betrothed by Rudyard Kipling
- The Benefactors by Rudyard Kipling
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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.