Tube Station
by A. S. J. Tessimond
The tube lift mounts,
sap in a stem,
And blossoms its load,
a black, untidy rose.
The fountain of the escalator
curls at the crest,
breaks and scatters
A winnow of men,
a sickle of dark spray.

A few random poems:
- Charms by William Henry Davies
- The Keys of Morning by Walter de la Mare
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Е. А. Карлгоф
- What Of The Night
- Out A-Nuttèn by William Barnes
- Sitting atop the mountain hill by Swami Aaron Thomas
- In Transit by Satish Verma
- Crawling At Sea by Vaishnavi Prakash
- Владимир Маяковский – Пример, не достойный подражания
- Parabola
- To A Child Dancing In The Wind by William Butler Yeats
- Darkness poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Владимир Маяковский – Декрет о натуральном налоге на хлеб, картофель и масличные семена
- The Remains by Mark Strand
- The Easter Decorations
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
- Out Of The Window
- On The Bus
- Minoan Porcelain
- Love Song
- Lapr S Midi Dun Faune
- Italy
- Inspiration
- In Uncertainty To A Lady
- Doors Of The Temple
- Darkness
- Crapulous Impression
- Complaint Of A Poet Manqu
- By The Fire
- Books And Thoughts
- Anniversaries
- A Melody By Scarlatti
- A Little Memory
- The Storm
- The State
- The Poor Fisherman
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