The Mouse
by Mac McGovern
When the owl screeches and the wolf howls,
the mouse lies quietly in the field.
Is it the influence of the moon,
a demonstration of anger,
or celebration?
For the mouse cares not
the reason.
His destiny the same,
whether the owl or the wolf,
he fulfills their need.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Emotions in exile by Shailendra Chauhan
- Шекспир – Что, если бы я право заслужил – Сонет 125
- A June-Tide Echo poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Маяковский – Реклама Мосполиграф
- Robert Burns: Address Of Beelzebub: To the Right Honourable the Earl of Breadalbane, President of the Right Honourable and Honourable the Highland Society, which met on the 23rd of May last at the Shakespeare, Covent Garden, to concert ways and means to frustrate the designs of five hundred Highlanders, who, as the Society were informed by Mr. M’Kenzie of Applecross, were so audacious as to attempt an escape from their lawful lords and masters whose property they were, by emigrating from the lands of Mr. Macdonald of Glengary to the wilds of Canada, in search of that fantastic thing-Liberty.
- Владимир Набоков – Шахматный конь
- As I Watch’d the Ploughman Ploughing. by Walt Whitman
- Василий Казин – Каменщик
- Mr. Eliot’s Sunday Morning Service by T. S. Eliot
- Владимир Британишский – Дом (Время ведь с годами ведь)
- Life of Paradoxes by Mike Yuan
- Altar amid the sea by Vinko Kalinic
- Ольга Берггольц – О, где ты запела
- A Cradle Song by William Blake
- Омар Хайям – Не устану в неверном театре теней
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Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).