sunrise
this
painted lady
i cannot take my eyes off
& by noon i am drunk
on her perfume
clutching
this wild bouquet
between my teeth
stumbling up
the aisle of spring
as if this all wasn’t new
not at all concerned
with
my
reputation
California’s Lost Coast
Copyright ©:
2009
A few random poems:
- The Quesion by Rudyard Kipling
- The Jewel Stairs’ Grievance poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Николай Языков – Элегия (Поденщик, тяжело навьюченный дровами)
- Continual Conversation With A Silent Man by Wallace Stevens
- Songs From “Prince Lucifer” I – Grave-Digger’s Song poem – Alfred Austin
- A New Psalm for the Chapel of Kilmarnock by Robert Burns
- The Bird of Paradise by William Henry Davies
- A Soldier’s Reprieve by William Topaz McGonagall
- Sonnet 79: Whilst I alone did call upon thy aid by William Shakespeare
- Robert Burns: Lament Of Mary, Queen Of Scots, On The Approach Of Spring:
- Виктор Кирюшин – Небеса набухшей парусиною
- Stubborn by Roland Flint
- Heaven by Philip Levine
- On Being A Householder
- The Real Work by Wendell Berry
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
- Wind on the Hill by AA Milne
- us_two_by_a_a_milne.html
- twinkletoes.html
- the_morning_walk.html
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- missing.html
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
- happiness.html
- come_out_with_me.html
- buckingham_palace.html
- brownie.html
- at_the_zoo.html
- Water Strider by Aaron Baker
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
