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:
- Give Me Back My Rags #11 by Vasko Popa
- I Know an Aged Man Constrained to Dwell by William Wordsworth
- Ghazal to Pera Belle by Serkan Engin
- Константин Бальмонт – Надгробные цветы
- The Slow Pacific Swell by Yvor Winters
- Ode on St. Cecilia’s Day poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- An Old French Poet by Siegfried Sassoon
- Robert Burns: The Henpecked Husband:
- Paradise Lost: Book 01 poem – John Milton poems
- The Trout poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Calm is all Nature as a Resting Wheel. by William Wordsworth
- Вера Звягинцева – Не пастушка и не Психея
- Poetic Abbreviations, Poetry Abbreviations
- Blank Dreams
- Анатолий Жигулин – Кукует поздняя кукушка
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
- The Sun Was Slumbering in the West by Thomas Hood
- The Song of the Shirt by Thomas Hood
- The Haunted House by Thomas Hood
- The Dream of Eugene Aram by Thomas Hood
- The Death Bed by Thomas Hood
- The Bridge of Sighs by Thomas Hood
- Silence by Thomas Hood
- Ruth by Thomas Hood
- Past and Present by Thomas Hood
- On Mistress Nicely, a Pattern for Housekeepers by Thomas Hood
- November by Thomas Hood
- No! by Thomas Hood
- I Remember, I Remember by Thomas Hood
- Gold! by Thomas Hood
- Flowers by Thomas Hood
- Faithless Sally Brown by Thomas Hood
- Faithless Nelly Gray by Thomas Hood
- Death by Thomas Hood
- Christmas Holidays by Thomas Hood
- Autumn by Thomas Hood
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