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:
- On A Thief (From The Greek) by William Cowper
 - Bagua by Rose Mry Boehm
 - Владимир Высоцкий – Оплавляются свечи на старинный паркет
 - Robert Burns: Verses Intended To Be Written Below A Noble Earl’s Picture:
 - Myself by Robert Creeley
 - Sonnet LXV by William Shakespeare
 - Николай Языков – А. С. Дириной
 - Альфред де Мюссе – Песнь барберины
 - All Saints Day 1868
 - let’s love the lawn by Raj Arumugam
 - Николай Огарев – Прощанье с краем, откуда не уезжал
 - Road-Song of the Bandar-Log by Rudyard Kipling
 - Валерий Брюсов – Её колени
 - An Aquarium poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
 - Sonnet To Spenser poem – John Keats poems
 
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
- Жан де Лафонтен – Голубь и Муравей
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Фортуна и Дитя
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Эзопово объяснение одного завещания
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Две Козы
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Два Мула
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Дровосек и Меркурий
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Дафнис и Алцимадура
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Человек и его Изображение
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Безумец и Мудрец
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Астролог, упавший в колодец
 - Жан де Лафонтен – Амур и Безумие
 - Жан Расин – Решенье принято, час перемены пробил
 - Жан Расин – Когда мы вышли из Трезенских врат
 - Жан Расин – Гофолия
 - Жан Расин – Британик
 - Жан Расин – Андромаха
 - Зинаида Александрова – Зимняя песенка
 - Зинаида Александрова – Волчонок
 - Зинаида Александрова – Ветер на речке
 - Зинаида Александрова – Венок
 
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.