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:
- Motel Seedy by Thomas Lux
- Виктор Шамонин-Версенев – Волк-дурень
- Вера Звягинцева – Шафрановым загаром
- Clover by Sidney Lanier
- C’est la nuit aveugle by Martine Morillon-Carreau
- Иннокентий Анненский – Идеал
- Sonnet 86: Was it the proud full sail of his great verse by William Shakespeare
- Омар Хайям – О, не растите дерево печали
- Deeply Morbid by Stevie Smith
- Владимир Корнилов – Иннокентий Анненский
- The Rolling Mills by Michael McGovern
- Яков Полонский – На Женевском озере
- On the Death of the Rev. Dr. Sewell by Phillis Wheatley
- Moon, I hear you are moving away by Raj Arumugam
- Heaven by Philip Levine
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