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:
- An Apology For Not Showing Her What I Had Wrote by William Cowper
- Владимир Луговской – Курсантская венгерка
- Ольга Высотская – Первые заморозки
- Robert Burns: Bonie Peg-a-Ramsay:
- And The Black Scythe With Its Beak of Ibis by Martine Morillon-Carreau
- The Neäme Letters by William Barnes
- Владимир Маяковский – Универсальный ответ
- The Room by Mark Strand
- Sonnet 50: How heavy do I journey on the way by William Shakespeare
- The Road To Ruin by Siegfried Sassoon
- Human Tendency
- Виталий Бакалдин – Я не рос среди берез
- The Busy Indolent by William Somervile
- Владимир Корнилов – Эпоха
- Million Man March Poem by Maya Angelou
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
- Wind on the Hill by AA Milne
- us_two_by_a_a_milne.html
- twinkletoes.html
- the_morning_walk.html
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- missing.html
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
- happiness.html
- come_out_with_me.html
- buckingham_palace.html
- brownie.html
- at_the_zoo.html
- Water Strider by Aaron Baker
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
