there was a time when we ate
the swollen buds of linden trees
sticky and sweet
the sap of cherry trees, more delicious
than berries
gnawed small
green apples, secretly, with black bread
spat out the pits
of handfuls
of red hawthorn berries
sucked icicles
it was that sort of time
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Promise Ya by Miraj Patel
- As if by Sara Herlihy
- Compensation by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Бенедиктов – На гулянье
- Юрий Верховский – В майское утро
- Drunkenness
- The Fragrance of life by Preeth Nambiar
- Remorseful Apology by Robert Burns
- Омар Хайям – Красой затмила ты Китая дочерей
- Farmers Market by Mary TallMountain
- Robert Burns: Fragment Of Song:
- Man was made to Mourn: A Dirge by Robert Burns
- Olney Hymn 32: The Shining Light by William Cowper
- Hurting Dive by Satish Verma
- Robert Burns: Verses On Captain Grose: Written on an Envelope, enclosing a Letter to Him.
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Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).