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:
- Barnacles by Sidney Lanier
- Николай Карамзин – Триолет Алете в тот день, как ей исполнилось 14 лет
- In Memoriam 131: O Living Will That Shalt Endure poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Conscripts by Siegfried Sassoon
- Émigrés by Anna Barkova
- On A Plant Of Virgin’s-Bower, Designed To Cover A Garden-seat by William Cowper
- Юнна Мориц – Сказка про песенку
- Under the Greenwood Tree by William Shakespeare
- Between the Dusk of a Summer Night by William Ernest Henley
- The Twins poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- The Rhyme of the Three Captains by Rudyard Kipling
- Robert Burns: Wandering Willie: Revised Version
- Николай Заболоцкий – Прощание
- Ольга Ермолаева – Вот сойдешь с ума и станешь Юрия
- love_is_just_like_the_rain.html
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
- Recollection
- Practising The Anthem
- Practising Anthem
- Peace
- On Australian Hills
- Mirage
- Memoriam
- Mates
- Lord Nevils Advice
- Lord Nevil039s Advice
- Looking In The Fire
- Looking Fire
- Learn
- Last Battle Cid
- Influence
- Individuality
- In Memoriam
- Honour
- Home Sick
- Holy Communion
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