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:
- The Kiss by Siegfried Sassoon
- Sculpture of Debris on the Waterfront by Martina Reisz Newberry
- Нина Воронель – Юбилей в доме литераторов
- I am your friend by Vinaya Kumar Hanumanthappa
- Кондратий Рылеев – Палей
- Fuzzy-Wuzzy by Rudyard Kipling
- Константин Бальмонт – Эльзи
- Владимир Костров – То в ночи она вспыхнет, как спичка
- The Golden Boat by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Window Freäm’d Wi’ Stwone by William Barnes
- Forty Years Later by Martin Willitts, Jr
- A Soldier’s Reprieve by William Topaz McGonagall
- Ольга Берггольц – Сейчас тебе всё кажется тобой
- Sonnet 8: Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly? by William Shakespeare
- The First Part: Sonnet 2 – I know that all beneath the moon decays by William Drummond
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
- Dickinson And The Alabaster Gogyohka
- Dawned Again
- Create
- Conference Swan Beauty
- Colors And Sounds
- Children039s Eyes
- Audience With A Poet Written December 13 1976 For Robert E Hayden Ph D
- Athens Stone Of Sapphire Of Ground The Ring
- As With Recitation And The Loss Of A Kuhi
- Antediluvian Kural On Twitter
- Alexander
- Acts Of Love
- A Single Man
- A Poet039s Privilege
- A Poem
- A Dialogue
- A City One Wish
- A Choka Is A Littoral Drift
- Gazebo
- All Days Seem Same
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
