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
- Оливер Голдсмит – Послание в прозе и стихах
- Наум Коржавин – О Господи! Как я хочу умереть
- Владимир Маяковский – Общее руководство для начинающих подхалим
- Олег Бундур – Без меня
- The Lovely Maïd Ov Elwell Meäd by William Barnes
- On The Disadvantages Of Central Heating poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Спиридон Дрожжин – Рожь
- A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by Robert Herrick
- The Pretense of Gathering Pebbles by the Shore by Syed Kawsar Jamal
- Николай Языков – Поэт (Радушно рабствует поэту)
- Yew-Trees by William Wordsworth
- Birth Of A Flower by Riss Ryker
- Sea God and the wind rose by Vinko Kalinić
- The Lake Isle Of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats
- Olney Hymn 34: The Waiting Soul by William Cowper
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.