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:
- Animal Tranquility And Decay by William Wordsworth
- A Man Young And Old: VII. The Friends Of His Youth by William Butler Yeats
- Robert Burns: The Day Returns:
- Laughing Rose by William Henry Davies
- “What ails you, Ocean, that nor near nor far” poem – Alfred Austin
- Юлия Друнина – В семнадцать
- You Are One For Whom Ma Heart Really Cares by Miraj Patel
- Федор Сваровский – Путешественники во времени — копенгаген 1969
- She and Drugs by Mark R Slaughter
- Out At Plough by William Barnes
- The Cobweb by Raymond Carver
- Ольга Берггольц – А помнишь
- Валерий Брюсов – Две испанских песенки
- A Child Of God Longing To See Him Beloved by William Cowper
- The Lent Lily by A. E. Housman
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
- Reverie Of Ormuz The Persian
- Reverie Of Mahomed Akram At The Tamarind Tank
- Request
- Reminiscence Of Mahomed Akram
- Protest By Zahir U Din
- Prayer
- Palm Trees By The Sea
- On The City Wall
- On Pilgrimage
- Ojira To Her Lover
- Oh Unforgotten And Only Lover
- Oh Masters
- Oh Life I Have Taken You For My Lover
- No Rival Like The Past
- Nay Not To Night
- My Paramour Was Loneliness
- My Desire
- Middle Age
- Memory
- Marriage Thoughts By Morsellin Khan
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