not of silver nor of coral,
but of weatherbeaten laurel.
Here, he introduced a sea
uniform like tapestry;
here, a fig-tree; there, a face;
there, a dragon circling space —
designating here, a bower;
there, a pointed passion-flower.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- New Hampshire by Robert Frost
- The Night Dances by Sylvia Plath
- Treat Well Your Wife by William Barnes
- Note to Mr. Renton of Lamerton by Robert Burns
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Robert Burns: Epitaph For William Nicol, Of The High School, Edinburgh:
- He Tells Of The Perfect Beauty by William Butler Yeats
- In My Own Shire, If I Was Sad poem – A. E. Housman
- Robert Burns: My Girl She’s Airy: Fragment
- The River Of Pearls At Fez Translation
- Synchronicity by Marina Cecilia Kohon
- Last Words by Philip Levine
- Penmaen Pool poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Николай Языков – Дума (Одну минуту, много две)
- Наум Коржавин – Он собирался многое свершить
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).