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:
- To The Rose Upon The Rood Of Time by William Butler Yeats
- Secrecy Protested. by Thomas Carew
- A Song: When June is Past, the Fading Rose by Thomas Carew
- In A Railroad Station by Sara Teasdale
- Joy and Pleasure by William Henry Davies
- Алексей Жемчужников – Памятник Пушкину
- Exmoor poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Les Roses de Sâdi poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Robert Burns: I Hae Been At Crookieden:
- Mother Earth; Her Beauty And Her Destruction by TMBedell
- Olney Hymn 5: Jehovah-Shalom: The Lord Send Peace by William Cowper
- Ianthe by Walter Savage Landor
- English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 58. Farewell! – But Whenever You Welcome the Hour. Томас Мур.
- Night A-Zetten In by William Barnes
- Before the white chrysanthemum by Yosa Buson
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
- Phantasm
- Long I waited in vain
- was_then.html
- phantasm.html
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Wind on the Hill by A. A. Milne
- Us Two by AA Milne
- twinkletoes.html
- The Morning Walk
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- Teddy Bear
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- Missing
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
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