Beyond the dark cartoons
Are darker spaces where
Small cloudy nests of stars
Seem to float on air.
These have no proper names:
Men out alone at night
Never look up at them
For guidance or delight,
For such evasive dust
Can make so little clear:
Much less is known than not,
More far than near.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Man In Black by Sylvia Plath
- Николай Гумилев – За гробом
- Sonnet 59: If there be nothing new, but that which is by William Shakespeare
- Strong Mercy by Rabindranath Tagore
- I Heard Immanuel Singing by Vachel Lindsay
- Robert Bruce’s March to Bannockburn (Song) by Robert Burns
- Robert Burns: The Country Lass:
- Владислав Крапивин – Было все хорошо до недавней поры
- Crazy Jane And Jack The Journeyman by William Butler Yeats
- The Winds Out of the West Land Blow poem – A. E. Housman
- Владимир Маяковский – Неделя охраны труда (РОСТА № 317)
- Making Light Of It by Philip Levine
- Владимир Британишский – Емуртла
- Towards Break Of Day by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Корнилов – Разговор
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).

Philip Arthur Larkin (1922-1985), Commander of the Order of the British Empire, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Cavalier of the Order of the Companions of Honour, was an English poet, novelist, and librarian.