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:
- Иннокентий Анненский – Леконт де Лиль. Огненная жертва
- Robert Burns: Poortith Cauld And Restless Love:
- Year that Trembled. by Walt Whitman
- The Kiss: A Dialogue by Robert Herrick
- Юлия Друнина – В школе
- Quest for Thee by Vanessa Perkins
- Arcades poem – John Milton poems
- Listening To Rwanda Genocide by Satish Verma
- Others, I Am Not the First poem – A. E. Housman
- Stars Over The Dordogne by Sylvia Plath
- Ballade Of The Summer Term poem – Andrew Lang poems
- William Henry Davies
- Allegory Of The Cave by Stephen Dunn
- Lets go by Vinko Kalinić
- Cigarettes And Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women by Anne Sexton
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
- Transient
- To The Serpent
- To The Nameless Soldier
- The Woman And The Flame
- The Wolf039s Postcript To 039little Red Riding Hood039
- The Riddle
- The Queen
- The Poisoned Present
- The Markets Are Down 2 Amp A Quarter
- The Maharishi And The Baby
- The Immigrant
- The Fallen House
- The Poetry That Is Life
- Take My Hands
- Tablet
- Stroll In A Particle
- Stones
- Spanish Banks
- Somber Song
- Poem65
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.