The ambition of the swimming pool
Lies not in being ocean-like.
Consider the light-blue tiles,
Depths clear as summer light.
That ladder.
Descend into sky
And learn to fly.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- American Smooth by Rita Dove
- Sparrow singing by Yosa Buson
- A New Song to an Old Tune by William Ernest Henley
- Robert Burns: Behold The Hour, The Boat, Arrive:
- Olney Hymn 22: Prayer For A Blessing In The Young by William Cowper
- Альфред Теннисон – Смерть Старого Года
- In Spring, Santa Barbara by Sara Teasdale
- Bertie the Goldfish by Ross D Tyler
- On Death poem – John Keats poems
- Николай Гумилев – Командиру 5-го Александровского полка
- Walls at Drogheda by Tomás Ó Cárthaigh
- The Eagle That is Forgotten by Vachel Lindsay
- The Beyond by Muralidharan Mudaliar
- Нина Воронель – Август
- Back I Go to My Prison by Ms Tabzeer Yaseen
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
