When the crow
lands, the
tip of the sprung spruce
bough weighs
so low, the
system so friction-free,
the bobbing lasts
way past any
interest in the subject.
A few random poems:
- The Sons of Martha by Rudyard Kipling
- The Song of the Shirt by Thomas Hood
- Bury Me In My Shades by Shel Silverstein
- As Once The Winged Energy Of Delight by Rainer Maria Rilke
- To Mrs. M. B. On Her Birthday poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Blue eyes by Tanisha Avarsekar
- Trial by Ruth Padel
- The Silver Moon by Sappho
- Федор Сологуб – Слепой судьбе противореча
- Владимир Маяковский – Победой увенчав Октябрьский бой… (Главполитпросвет №364)
- Вероника Тушнова – Мне говорят, нету такой любви
- Tempest poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Казимир Лисовский – Река Енисей
- Sonnet 130: My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun by William Shakespeare
- Robert Burns: Address To The Deil:
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
- the-infernal-regions.html
- honeycomb.html
- Dark Matter by Aaron Baker
- polyphony_in_a_cathedral.html
- one_almost_might.html
- nursery_rhyme_for_a_twenty_first_birthday.html
- Not Love Perhaps
- night_piece.html
- never.html
- music.html
- meeting.html
- last_word_to_childhood.html
- june_sick_room.html
- houses.html
- flight_of_stairs.html
- epitaph_on_a_disturber_of_his_times.html
- Epitaph for Our Children
- empty_room.html
- earthfast.html
- don_juan.html
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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.