The drop seeps whole
from boulder-lichen
or ledge moss and drops,
joining, to trickle,
run, fall, dash,
sprawl in held deeps,
to rush shallows, spill
thin through heights,
but then, edging,
to eddy aside, nothing
of all but nothing’s
curl of motion spent.
A few random poems:
- I just love you by Raj Arumugam
- The Fountain by Sara Teasdale
- Without Ceremony by Thomas Hardy
- Нинель Эпатова – Настя с мамою в лесочке
- The Gardener XXII: When She Passed by Me by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Need To Love
- Иннокентий Анненский – Франсис Жамм. Когда для всех меня не станет меж живыми
- Lichtenberg by Rudyard Kipling
- The Deserted House poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Curtis by Susan King Saunders
- Poems by William Blake, Songs of Innocence and Experience and the Book of Thel
- Омар Хайям – Не у тех, кто во прах государства поверг
- Ольга Высотская – Я зубы стисну, губы закушу
- Вера Звягинцева – Летите, летите зелёные долы
- The Redeemer by Siegfried Sassoon
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 Tree Of Knowledge
- The Thraldom
- The Thief
- The Spring
- The Request
- The Praise Of Pindar In Imitation Of Horace His Second Ode Book 4
- The Parting
- The Motto
- The Innocent Ill
- The Heart Breaking
- The Grasshopper
- The Given Love
- The Given Heart
- The Epicure
- The Despair
- The Chronicle
- The Change
- Sport
- Resolved To Be Loved
- Resolved Be Loved
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.