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 Высоцкий – Очи чёрные: Часть I
- Absence: A Farewell Ode On Quitting School For Jesus College by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- If you should tire of loving me by Margaret Widdemer
- Liberty, and Love; or, the Two Sparrows by William Somervile
- To Mæcenas by Phillis Wheatley
- How Do You Know when Someone is in Love with You?
- Quatrain 1693 (Farsi with English Translation) by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Song Of Ramesram Temple Girl
- Robert Burns: Mr. William Smellie -A Sketch:
- On the Countess of Burlington Cutting Paper poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- A Hymn to Love by Robert Herrick
- Омар Хайям – Дай мне влаги хмельной, укрепляющей дух
- Fairy Land v by William Shakespeare
- Nailing by Mike Yuan
- Ольга Берггольц – Два стихотворения дочерям
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
- Zitten Out The Wold Year by William Barnes
- Zellen Woone’s Honey To Buy Zome’hat Sweet by William Barnes
- Woodcom’ Feast by William Barnes
- Wold Friends A-Met by William Barnes
- A Wold Friend by William Barnes
- A Witch by William Barnes
- Whitsuntide An’ Club Walken by William Barnes
- Vo’k A-Comèn Into Church by William Barnes
- Vellen O’ The Tree by William Barnes
- Uncle An’ Aunt by William Barnes
- Treat Well Your Wife by William Barnes
- To Me by William Barnes
- The Zilver-Weed by William Barnes
- The Woodlands by William Barnes
- The Wold Wall by William Barnes
- The Wold Waggon by William Barnes
- The Wold Vo’k Dead by William Barnes
- The Woddy Hollow by William Barnes
- The Winter’s Willow by William Barnes
- The Window Freäm’d Wi’ Stwone by William Barnes
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