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:
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Средь бега дней моих порой
- Владимир Гиляровский – На Севере
- All That’s Past by Walter de la Mare
- The Prayer of Miriam Cohen by Rudyard Kipling
- Омар Хайям – Кумир мой, вылепил тебя таким гончар
- Abbey Assaroe by William Allingham
- Степан Щипачев – За селом синел далекий лес
- Омар Хайям – Лучше впасть в нищету, голодать или красть
- The Coquette by William Somervile
- Mr Anonymous, a life by Raj Arumugam
- Ольга Высотская – Веселый поезд
- Neighing at the Slope by Mahmoud Darwish
- Mafeking poem – Alfred Austin
- The Decameron poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Inside of King’s College Chapel, Cambridge by William Wordsworth
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
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
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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.