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:
- Новелла Матвеева – Величие?
- Moon poems by Raj Arumugam
- Tim Turpin by Thomas Hood
- Election Ballad at close of Contest for representing the Dumfries Burghs, 1790 by Robert Burns
- A Deep Sworn Vow by William Butler Yeats
- In Imitation of E. of Rochester : On Silence poem – Alexander Pope
- Countrywomen by Katherine Mansfield
- I Am There by Mahmoud Darwish
- The Sons of Martha by Rudyard Kipling
- Poor Mailie’s Elegy by Robert Burns
- The Rendezvous
- Love and Burgers: Compatible or Incompatible Relationship?
- On The Benefit Received By His Majesty From Sea-Bathing, In The Year 1789 by William Cowper
- the_morning_walk.html
- Владимир Динец – Над степью весенней
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
- Infelix
- Hemlock Furrows
- Genius
- Fragment
- Dying
- Dreams Beauty
- Depths
- Battle Stars
- Aspiration
- Answer Me
- Adelina Patti
- The Nuclear Ghost Towns
- The Conditional
- The Ugly Little Bird
- Not A Star
- Mountain Wellhead
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Immoral Laboratories
- Hope
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