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:
- Владимир Маяковский – Нормализованная гайка (РОСТА № 171)
- O Nightingale! Thou Surely Art by William Wordsworth
- We embraced and talked about rains by Vinko Kalinic
- Scented Herbage of My Breast. by Walt Whitman
- A Goddess by Tanisha Avarsekar
- Наум Коржавин – Иван Калита
- Excerpt from “What’s O’Clock” poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Алексей Жемчужников – Сословные речи
- Love’s Fitfulness poem – Alfred Austin
- Михаил Лермонтов – В рядах стояли безмолвной толпой
- In A Letter To C. P. Esq. Ill With The Rheumatism by William Cowper
- Quicksand Years. by Walt Whitman
- A prayer to the Wind by Thomas Carew
- Palms and Hearts by Olawuyi Mutiu
- Anthem For Good Fryday by William Strode
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
- To A Little Girl That Has Told A Lie
- Guillaume de Lorris Belated: A Vision of Italy by Ezra Pound
- An Ode to the Democratic Rat
- Sonnet, an encyclopedic definition
- To A Feminist
- 对于女权主义者
- To the Rat’s Pencil
- 致老鼠的铅笔
- Toward Salvation
- My rat
- I Love My Rat
- 我爱我的老鼠
- Афанасий Фет – Сад весь в цвету
- Impostor’s Coronation
- Monster’s Cave
- 白色四月
- White April
- 我被包围了
- Surrounded
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.