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
- In Imitation of E. of Dorset : Artemisia poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Sonnet X
- Come not when I am dead poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Михаил Лермонтов – Зови надежду сновиденьем
- The Choice by William Butler Yeats
- Every day I bear a burden by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Николай Гумилев – Корабль
- The Bridge by Shel Silverstein
- Rainbow by Ria De Torres
- let us go with no care by Raj Arumugam
- Олег Бундур – У кромки моря
- Владимир Вишневский – Она идёт – как Восток алеет
- Нина Воронель – Харьков
- Владимир Маяковский – Последний баронишко (Главполитпросвет №324)
- Eve by Rainer Maria Rilke
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.