After yesterday
afternoon’s blue
clouds and white rain
the mockingbird
in the backyard
untied the drops from
leaves and twigs
with a long singing.
A few random poems:
- Where Is David, the Next King of Israel? by Vachel Lindsay
- Teatro Bambino. Dublin, N. H. poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- 我的妻子。 安德烈·布勒東一首關於自由戀愛的詩
- Ballade Of Worldly Wealth poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Иван Киуру – Песня моряка
- Epitaph On A Free But Tame Redbreast, A Favourite Of Miss Sally Hurdis by William Cowper
- World’s Sweetest Sister Of Mine by Miraj Patel
- Владимир Костров – 1380 год
- I was born with a cry by Nur Al-Alam
- Kailangan ko’y Yakap by Melissa Sazon Flores
- Let Him In by Vishnu J Mohan
- When Runnels Began To Leap And Sing poem – Alfred Austin
- Владимир Маяковский – Тропики
- Жан де Лафонтен – Эзопово объяснение одного завещания
- Jerusalem Delivered – Book 01 – part 03 by Torquato Tasso
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
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 08
- Sonnet 07
- Sonnet 06
- Sonnet 05
- Sonnet 04
- Sonnet 03
- Sonnet 02
- Sonnet 01
- Resurgam
- Rendezvous
- Paris
- On The Cliffs Newport
- On A Theme In The Greek Anthology
- Maktoob
- Lyonesse
- Liebestod
- La Nue
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

Archie Randolph Ammons (1926-2001) was an important American poet, a modern classic, Ammons wrote about our relationship to nature in a way that is both comic and solemn. His poems often address religious and philosophical matters and scenes involving nature in a manner that is almost transcendental.