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:
- initial mother’s day eve by matthew scott harris
- Robert Burns: To John Kennedy, Dumfries House:
- Epilogue by Robert Lowell
- Behold, the grave of a wicked man by Stephen Crane
- Николай Заболоцкий – Мир однолик, но двойственна природа
- the_morning_walk.html
- Юлия Друнина – Сочетание
- Владимир Маяковский – О том, как у Керзона с обедом разрасталась аппетитов зона
- Омар Хайям – Дай коснуться, любимая, прядей густых
- Николай Заболоцкий – Сентябрь
- Robert Burns: A Stanza Added In A Mason Lodge:
- The Turn O’ The Days by William Barnes
- Although they are by Sappho
- Ulster by Rudyard Kipling
- Омар Хайям – Будь хмельным и влюбленным всегда
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
