A poem by Aldous Huxley (1894 – 1963)
I am not one of those who sip,
Like a quotidian bock,
Cheap idylls from a languid lip
Prepared to yawn or mock.
I wait the indubitable word,
The great Unconscious Cue.
Has it been spoken and unheard?
Spoken, perhaps, by you …?
A few random poems:
- Ask Me No More poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Memory by Siegfried Sassoon
- Rapids poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- Владимир Маяковский – Враги хлеба
- Sonnet 07 poem – John Milton poems
- E.P. Ode Pour L’election De Son Sepulchre poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Abba Thule’s Lament For His Son Prince Le Boo by William Lisle Bowles
- In The Name of Eternal Love by Walter William Safar
- Омар Хайям – Несовместимых мы порой полны желаний
- Book Ninth [Residence in France] by William Wordsworth
- The Ballad of the King’s Jest by Rudyard Kipling
- Song—Auld Rob Morris by Robert Burns
- Владимир Степанов – Рукавицы для лисицы
- John Keats – John Keats Poems
- Terrible Ted poem – Alexander E. Musset poems | Poetry Monster
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
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Poems in English
- Robert Burns: The Winter It Is Past:
- Robert Burns: To Daunton Me:
- Robert Burns: Talk Of Him That’s Far Awa:
- Robert Burns: The Lad They Ca’Jumpin John:
- Robert Burns: Duncan Davison :
- Robert Burns: Hey, The Dusty Miller:
- Robert Burns: How Long And Dreary Is The Night :
- Robert Burns: Up In The Morning Early:
- Robert Burns: Raving Winds Around Her Blowing: I composed these verses on Miss Isabella M’Leod of Raza, alluding to her feelings on the death of her sister, and the still more melancholy death of her sister’s husband, the late Earl of Loudoun, who shot himself out of sheer heart-break at some mortifications he suffered, owing to the deranged state of his finances.-R.B., 1971.
- Robert Burns: My Hoggie:
- Robert Burns: Stay My Charmer:
- Robert Burns: M’Pherson’s Farewell:
- Robert Burns: To The Weavers Gin Ye Go:
- Robert Burns: I’m O’er Young To Marry Yet:
- Robert Burns: Clarinda, Mistress Of My Soul:
- Robert Burns: Go On, Sweet Bird, And Sooth My Care:
- Robert Burns: Love In The Guise Of Friendship:
- Robert Burns: Sylvander To Clarinda: Extempore Reply to Verses addressed to the Author by a Lady, under the signature of “Clarinda” and entitled, On Burns saying he ‘had nothing else to do.’
- Robert Burns: On The Death Of Robert Dundas, Esq., Of Arniston,: Late Lord President of the Court of Session.
- Robert Burns: Birthday Ode For 31st December, 1787:
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Alcaeus of Mytilene ( c. 625/620 – c. 580 Before Christ) ] was a lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos who is credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza. He was included in the canonical list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic Alexandria.