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:
- Ольга Берггольц – Приятелям
- Шекспир – Я дорого ценю любовь твою – Сонет 87
- Владимир Набоков – О чем я думаю
- Robert Burns: Prologue Spoken At The Theatre Of Dumfries: On New Year’s Day Evening, 1790.
- Sonnet # 7 by Luis A. Estable
- Sonnet 1: From fairest creatures we desire increase by William Shakespeare
- Song—A Rose-bud by my Early Walk by Robert Burns
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Смерть
- On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer poem – John Keats poems
- Otho The Great – Act IV poem – John Keats poems
- Epistle from Esopus to Maria by Robert Burns
- A March Day in London poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- A Knocker poem – Zbigniew Herbert poems | Poetry Monster
- Зинаида Александрова – Раз – два – три – четыре – пять
- The Past is the Present by Marianne Moore
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
- Robert Burns: Come, Let Me Take Thee To My Breast:
- Robert Burns: Phillis The Queen O’ The Fair:
- Robert Burns: Whistle, And I’ll Come To You, My Lad:
- Robert Burns: By Allan Stream:
- Robert Burns: Had I A Cave:
- Robert Burns: Phillis The Fair:
- Robert Burns: Epigram On The Laird Of Laggan:
- Robert Burns: Epigrams Against The Earl Of Galloway:
- Robert Burns: Epitaph On A Lap-Dog Named Echo:
- Robert Burns: Bonie Jean-A Ballad:
- Robert Burns: O Were My Love Yon Lilac Fair:
- Robert Burns: Blythe Hae I been On Yon Hill:
- Robert Burns: Logan Braes:
- Robert Burns: The Last Time I Came O’er The Moor:
- Robert Burns: Impromptu On General Dumourier’s Desertion From The French Republican Army:
- Robert Burns: Grace Before And After Meat :
- Robert Burns: Grace After Meat:
- Robert Burns: Extempore Reply To An Invitation:
- Robert Burns: Kirk and State Excisemen:
- Robert Burns: The Raptures Of Folly:
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Doska or the Board – write anything
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
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