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:
- An Inion poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- A Message from my Lodge at Wangchuan to Pei Di by Wang Wei
- Robert Burns: Sylvander To Clarinda: Extempore Reply to Verses addressed to the Author by a Lady, under the signature of “Clarinda” and entitled, On Burns saying he ‘had nothing else to do.’
- The Primrose by Thomas Carew
- Гавриил Державин – Жан Расин. Рассказ Терамена
- Владимир Костров – Утро в Заборье
- On The Conduct Of The World Seeking Beauty Against Government poem – Allen Ginsberg
- Keeping Things Whole by Mark Strand
- NOCTURNAL EMBERS AND LOST LIPS by Steve Troyanovich
- When I Go Alone At Night by Rabindranath Tagore
- To a Western Boy. by Walt Whitman
- Яков Полонский – Полонский здесь не без привета
- Fool by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Звездочет
- For Roman Polanski by Nijole Miliauskaite
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
- Sacrifice And Love
- Rule I By Eric Mottram Stop Writing Literature You Garrulous Indian
- Poetry And Politics
- Poem Stories
- Plato
- Peace Universal Good
- Paralipomemnon
- Our Refuge
- One Sweet White Light
- New Land
- Motionless Body
- Mother
- Minimalism And The Elm Choka
- Mark
- Love Flower
- Love
- Lord God Have Mercy On Me
- Libation
- Least In A List
- Interpret The Light
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