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:
- Владимир Высоцкий – Набат
- O my faithful by Priyanka Tungana
- Evenén in the Village by William Barnes
- Moonless darkness stands between poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- The Summons poem – Ezra Pound poems
- The One Night Stand : An Approach to the Bridge by Paul Blackburn
- On Wenlock Edge The Wood’s In Trouble poem – A. E. Housman
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песня Геращенко
- Sonnet C by William Shakespeare
- Владимир Маяковский – Про это
- “Come listen, ye students of every degree” by Tobias Smollett
- Море волнуется, манит к себе
- Олег Григорьев – Вкусно от меда во рте
- To One Who Has Been Long In City Pent poem – John Keats poems
- La Figlia che Piange by T. S. Eliot
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
- Vorticism Is A Choka In Its Modular Home
- Violets Beauty Passing
- Victor
- Untitled
- Traveling
- Tracks In The Private Country
- Thoughts Religious Content
- The World
- The Sacred Tree
- The Poet And Imagination
- The Holy Tree
- The Emigrant
- Tears
- Simple Heart
- Silence
- She
- Sealed Appropriate
- Seal
- Sea Salt A Villanelle
- Salamis Quot
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