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:
- In Memoriam A. H. H.: 82. I wage not any feud with death poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Алишер Навои – Не в камфарной ли одежде этот кипарис прямой
- Lucky by Thomas Lux
- Come Sleep, O Sleep! The Certain Knot Of Peace by Sir Philip Sidney
- Personal Helicon by Seamus Heaney
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Мой сад
- Until You’ve Found Pain by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Identity poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- An Experiment In Translation poem – Alfred Austin
- Ольга Ермолаева – Когда распрямлюсь, озирая работу мою
- Who Fancied What A Pretty Sight by William Wordsworth
- The Lady’s Third Song by William Butler Yeats
- Олег Бундур – Идем мы с дедом
- Fringed Gentian poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- O Do Not Love Too Long by William Butler Yeats
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
- Afridi Love
- Adoration
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- Thoras Song Ashtaroth
- The Swimmer
- The Sick Stockrider
- The Last Leap
- Gone
- An Exiles Farewell
- A Song Of Autumn
- A Dedication
- Medical Ethics
- Vain
- Myself
- My Heritage
- Miserimus
- Memory
- Karazah Karl
- Judith
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.