each time i pare my nail
i feel deeply grateful
for its unselfish readiness
to die in my stead
sparing me the keen sense
of the unbearable pain of growth
out of those parts of me
always younger
more romantic
and much more memorable
spread randomly
like unnoticeable seeds
sown in the spring soil
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Double Ballade Of Primitive Man poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Looking Fire
- Waking In Winter by Sylvia Plath
- Landowners by Sylvia Plath
- Sea God and the wind rose by Vinko Kalinić
- The house where I was born (02) by Yves Bonnefoy
- Where The Mind Is Without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore
- Despair
- I’m Sexy and I Know It by Aiyah De Torres
- Life by Marvin Bell
- Venus and Adonis by William Shakespeare
- Николай Карамзин – Эпиграмма (Я знаю, для чего Крадон)
- Иида Дакоцу – Сложено на вечере поэзии хайку в храме Номандзи
- Sonnet To George Keats: Written In Sickness poem – John Keats poems
- Where Lies The Land To Which Yon Ship Must Go? by William Wordsworth
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).
