was then
by A.C. Zenner
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
Copyright ©: A.C. Zenner
A few random poems:
- We Two—How Long We were Fool’d. by Walt Whitman
- On A Spaniel, Called Beau, Killing A Young Bird by William Cowper
- A Conversation At Dawn by Thomas Hardy
- Yet Gentle Will the Griffin Be by Vachel Lindsay
- Владимир Высоцкий – Я уверен, как ни разу в жизни
- Lines on the Author’s Death by Robert Burns
- From The Frontier Of Writing by Seamus Heaney
- Федор Сологуб – Слепой судьбе противореча
- On The Way To The Bottom by Shel Silverstein
- Алишер Навои – О таинствах любви
- Зинаида Александрова – Сама
- The Lilac by William Barnes
- The Rum Tum Tugger by T. S. Eliot
- A Port Of Refuge Agleam With The Aura Of Love by Walter William Safar
- Иван Демьянов – Парикмахер рак-омар
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Afridi Love
- Adoration
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- Thoras Song Ashtaroth
- The Swimmer
- The Sick Stockrider
- The Last Leap
- Gone
- An Exiles Farewell
- A Song Of Autumn
- A Dedication
- Medical Ethics
- Vain
- Myself
- My Heritage
- Miserimus
- Memory
- Karazah Karl
- Judith
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
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.
Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
