Death’s claim
by Tanisha Avarsekar
When life stops, but time goes on.
When you go, but I have to move on.
When the world’s successful in tearing us apart.
When death comes to claim, what’s been given by the past.
Flames in the graveyard burn through the dark…
The Journey to Freedom
Copyright ©:
Tanisha Avarsekar, 2012

A few random poems:
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Привет старому 1858-му году
- Sonnet LVI by William Shakespeare
- God lay dead in heaven by Stephen Crane
- And ask ye why these sad tears stream? poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- From the bay at Tago poem – Yamabe no Akahito poems | Poetry Monster
- Brookland Road by Rudyard Kipling
- The Beam In Grenley Church by William Barnes
- Николай Гумилев – Луна на море
- Winged And Acid Dark by Robert Hass
- Along the field as we came poem – A. E. Housman
- Владимир Высоцкий – Моя клятва (Первый стих)
- Now Hollow Fires Burn Out to Black poem – Alfred Edward Housman
- A Portrait Of 1783 poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Sonet 43 by William Alexander
- Death Fugue by Paul Celan
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
- Hand Dark
- Granny
- Future Verdict
- Easter Decorations
- Dawnlight On The Sea
- Dawn
- Dawn God039s Sabbath
- Candle Lord
- By The Camp Fire
- By A Norfolk Broad
- Baptistry
- Aunt Dorothys Lecture
- At Sea
- At Long Last
- An Old Doll
- An Anniversary
- All Saints Day 1868
- All Saints Day 1867
- After Our Likeness
- A Story At Dusk
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