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 Маяковский – Солнечный флаг
- Landscapes poem – Andree Chedid poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Добрый совет
- The Bee Meeting by Sylvia Plath
- True Love by Robert Penn Warren
- The Rape of the Lock: Canto 3 poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Heccar and Gaira by Thomas Chatterton
- Lincoln by Vachel Lindsay
- Song—Address to the Woodlark by Robert Burns
- Владимир Маяковский – Раньше были писатели белоручки… (Роста №52)
- On Late Acquired Wealth (From The Greek) by William Cowper
- you say you love the earth by Raj Arumugam
- On the Beach at Night, Alone. by Walt Whitman
- Song—Auld Rob Morris by Robert Burns
- The Rowers by Rudyard Kipling
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
- tears.html
- simple_heart.html
- silence.html
- she.html
- sealed_appropriate.html
- seal.html
- sea_salt_a_villanelle.html
- salamis_quot.html
- sacrifice_and_love.html
- poetry_and_politics.html
- plato.html
- paralipomemnon.html
- our_refuge.html
- one_sweet_white_light.html
- new_land.html
- motionless_body.html
- mother.html
- minimalism_and_the_elm_choka.html
- mark.html
- love_flower.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