was then

it was…
as yet…
not eaten…
that meal…

which tore…
and drew…
the breath…
of life…

from her…
and all…
she strove…
to be…

to him…
his crust…
too thick…
to cut…

with just…
her meager knife

A few random poems:

External links

Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus

Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh

Starlight by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of The Peri by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of The Parao Camping Ground by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of The Enfifa River by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of The Devoted Slave by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of The Colours By Taj Mahomed by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of Taj Mahomed by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of Ramesram Temple Girl by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of Khan Zada by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of Jasoda by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song Of Faiz Ulla by Adela Florence Nicolson
Song By Gulbaz by Adela Florence Nicolson
Sleep by Adela Florence Nicolson
Shivratri The Night Of Shiva While The Procession Passed At Ramesram by Adela Florence Nicolson
Sher Afzul by Adela Florence Nicolson
Sea Song by Adela Florence Nicolson
Sampan Song by Adela Florence Nicolson
Rutland Gate by Adela Florence Nicolson
Reverie Zahir U Din by Adela Florence Nicolson
Reverie Ofmahomed Akram At The Tamarind Tank by Adela Florence Nicolson

More external links (open in a new tab):

Doska or the Board – write anything

Search engines:

Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.

Ecosia – a search engine that supposedly… plants trees

Duckduckgo – the real alternative and a search engine that actually works. Without much censorship or partisan politics.

Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.

Was Then by AC Zenner