A voice
by Adonis
Mihyar is a face
betrayed by its lovers.
Mihyar is bells
without chinning
Mihyar is inscribed upon the faces,
a song which visits us secretly
on white, exiled roads.
Mihyar is bells of wanderers
in this Galilean land.
Songs of Mihyar the Damamscene
Copyright ©:
translated by Kamal Abu-Deeb

A few random poems:
- Ольга Берггольц – Первое письмо на Каму
- À ce point du voyage by Martine Morillon-Carreau
- Владимир Высоцкий – Маски
- Ella Mason And Her Eleven Cats by Sylvia Plath
- The Chestnut Casts His Flambeaux poem – A. E. Housman
- The Gamblers by Vachel Lindsay
- Sonnet II: Not At First Sight by Sir Philip Sidney
- Николай Языков – Поэт (Радушно рабствует поэту)
- Immoral Laboratories
- At Midnight by Sara Teasdale
- Late Light by Philip Levine
- Despair by Samuel Coleridge
- Владимир Маяковский – Неделя охраны труда (РОСТА № 317)
- Константин Ваншенкин – Ехал я в штабном автомобиле
- Владимир Британишский – Перед дверью
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
- Playing With Big Numbers
- Percy Janes Boarding The Bus
- One Word
- Once She Dreamed
- O God
- Notebook Of A Return To The Native Land
- Night Words
- Negligence
- Mustard Flowers
- Meditation With Feet
- Love
- Little Talk
- Light The Festive Candles
- Levitation
- Labor Pains
- Labels
- Kalli
- Insect039s Nest
- In This Cul De Sac
- I See Chile In My Rearview Mirror
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