escritas.org since 1996
Authors → Poems →

Recent community interactions

Herman Melville
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Wiser in relish, if sedate, / Come graybeards to t
Herman Melville
Herman Melville
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linke
Herman Melville
W. Somerset Maugham
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Old age has its pleasures, which, though different
W. Somerset Maugham
Giacomo Leopardi
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Nature, with her customary beneficence, has ordain
Giacomo Leopardi
Juvenal
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The brief span of our poor unhappy life to its fin
Juvenal
Samuel Johnson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Age is rarely despised but when it is contemptible
Samuel Johnson
Horácio
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Our years / Glide silently away. No tears, / No lo
Horácio
William Hazlitt
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
We do not die wholly at our deaths: we have moulde
William Hazlitt