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
- Василий Курочкин – Поэту адвокату
- Sacrifice And Love
- The Snowy Spring Is Raging Mad poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind by William Shakespeare
- Mad Nuclear Mushrooms by Adeola Ikuomola
- Grumpy Old Man by Mary Etta Metcalf
- As if a Phantom Caress’d Me. by Walt Whitman
- Владимир Британишский – Горы, горы – горизонты
- Love Sonnet XXVI poem – Zora Bernice May Cross poems
- The Princess (part 5) poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- The Church An’ Happy Zunday by William Barnes
- Николай Заболоцкий – Утренняя песня
- Robert Burns: Thanksgiving For A National Victory:
- Desire for You by Seema Gupta
- Robert Burns: Inscription To Miss Jessy Lewars: On a copy of the Scots Musical Museum, in four volumes, presented to her by Burns.
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.