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:
- Ольга Берггольц – Возвращение
- The Thorn by William Wordsworth
- Delia: An Ode by Robert Burns
- Answers by Mark Strand
- The Thorns In The Geäte by William Barnes
- Владимир Британишский – Багульник, ельник, изволоки, взгорья
- Аля Кудряшева – И кстати, еще бывает уездный гор
- Robert Burns: Where Are The Joys I have Met?:
- bells_pool_and_sleep.html
- To Sleep poem – John Keats poems
- Ballade Of Aucassin poem – Andrew Lang poems
- To Seem The Stranger Lies My Lot, My Life poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Новые силы в III Интернационале!.. (РОСТА №891)
- Early Pla Meäte by William Barnes
- Омар Хайям – Не бойтесь дарить согревающих слов
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
- Reverie Of Ormuz The Persian
- Reverie Of Mahomed Akram At The Tamarind Tank
- Request
- Reminiscence Of Mahomed Akram
- Protest By Zahir U Din
- Prayer
- Palm Trees By The Sea
- On The City Wall
- On Pilgrimage
- Ojira To Her Lover
- Oh Unforgotten And Only Lover
- Oh Masters
- Oh Life I Have Taken You For My Lover
- No Rival Like The Past
- Nay Not To Night
- My Paramour Was Loneliness
- My Desire
- Middle Age
- Memory
- Marriage Thoughts By Morsellin Khan
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.