Application For A Driving License
by Michael Ondaatje
Two birds loved
in a flurry of red feathers
like a burst cottonball,
continuing while I drove over them.
I am a good driver, nothing shocks me.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Untitled XVII by Yunus Emre
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Ореланна
- From An Atlas Of The Difficult World
- Владимир Степанов – Весёлый транспорт
- Владимир Маяковский – Новый враг
- In Imitation of Chaucer poem – Alexander Pope
- Ho, everyone that thirsteth poem – A. E. Housman
- Emotions in exile by Shailendra Chauhan
- from Venus and Adonis by William Shakespeare
- The Nympholept
- Planet Earth by P. K. Page
- Владимир Бенедиктов – На гулянье
- Карие глазки, длинные ноги
- Alciphron and Leucippe by Walter Savage Landor
- Statistic by Shivam Pandya
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
Michael Ondaatje (b. 1943) is a renowned Canadian author and poet. He is best known for his novel “The English Patient,” which won the Booker Prize and was later adapted into an Academy Award-winning film. Ondaatje’s works often explore themes of identity, memory, and the impact of war. He has received numerous accolades for his contributions to literature and is considered a significant figure in contemporary Canadian literature.