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:
- Ольга Берггольц – Не знаю, не знаю, живу
- Владимир Маяковский – Гимн судье
- Sonnet 61: Is it thy will thy image should keep open by William Shakespeare
- Hyperion. Book III poem – John Keats poems
- English Poetry. Richard Hovey. The Old Pine. Ричард Хави.
- Федор Сологуб – В моей лампаде ясный свет
- Jerusalem Delivered – Book 02 – part 01 by Torquato Tasso
- Омар Хайям – Ни к другу не взывай, ни к небесам
- Валерий Брюсов – Две испанских песенки
- Sonnet 113: Since I left you, mine eye is in my mind by William Shakespeare
- City Dead-House, The. by Walt Whitman
- Иннокентий Анненский – Идеал
- Ballade Of Sleep poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Что может быть старей кустарей?.. (РОСТА №573)
- Николай Гумилев – Он воздвигнул свой храм на горе
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
- Flowers of Sion: Sonnet 3 – Look how the flower by William Drummond
- Flowers of Sion: Sonnet 11 – The last and greatest herald by William Drummond
- Flowers From Sion: Sonnet 25 – More oft than once death whispered by William Drummond
- Faith by John Oxenham
- Exodus Of The Heart by Wilmer Escovar
- Everymaid by John Oxenham
- E.A. Nov. 6, 1900 by John Oxenham
- Don’t Worry by John Oxenham
- Dedication by Wole Soyinka
- Darkness And Light by John Oxenham
- Countrywomen by Katherine Mansfield
- Cold by Witt Wittmann
- Civilian and Soldier by Wole Soyinka
- Cigarettes And Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women by Anne Sexton
- Bring Us The Light by John Oxenham
- Better And Best by John Oxenham
- Because I’ve Learned by William Ellery Leonard
- Alone You Passed by William Ellery Leonard
- All’s Well! by John Oxenham
- Aftershock by William Marr
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