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:
- I see the Four-fold Man by William Blake
- a laugh song by Raj Arumugam
- Владимир Маяковский – Тексты “окон”, переработанные для сборника “Грозный смех”
- “Flight to the Moon” by Nina Gabriel
- The Fancy Feäir At Maïden Newton by William Barnes
- Boot And Saddle by Robert Browning
- Robert Burns: Epitaph For William Nicol, Of The High School, Edinburgh:
- Eve of spring by Vladimir Marku
- gesture_theory_a_villanelle.html
- On A Plant Of Virgin’s-Bower, Designed To Cover A Garden-seat by William Cowper
- A Rainy Night poem – André Rostant poems
- A Silent Song by Pamela Griffiths
- nursery_rhyme_for_a_twenty_first_birthday.html
- Владимир Маяковский – Учитесь! (РОСТА №937)
- Олег Сердобольский – Два кораблика
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
- Hear the Voice by William Blake
- Introduction to the Songs of Innocence by William Blake
- French Revolution, The (excerpt) by William Blake
- I Saw a Chapel by William Blake
- I Heard an Angel by William Blake
- Broken Love by William Blake
- Eternity by William Blake
- Holy Thursday (Innocence) by William Blake
- Ah! Sun-Flower by William Blake
- A Cradle Song by William Blake
- Earth’s Answer by William Blake
- A Dream by William Blake
- Infant Joy by William Blake
- Evening Star by William Blake
- Auguries Of Innocence by William Blake
- And Did Those Feet In Ancient Time by William Blake
- Infant Sorrow by William Blake
- If It Is True What the Prophets Write by William Blake
- How Sweet I Roam’d by William Blake
- Holy Thursday (Experience) by William Blake
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