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:
- Василий Лебедев-Кумач – Стихи не на тему
- Владимир Британишский – Не избранностью, не особенностью
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Не называй далекой бездной
- Федор Сологуб – Либава, Либава, товарная душа
- Iceland First Seen by William Morris
- The Cold Heaven by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Орлов – Не боится Дима
- Before The World Was Made by William Butler Yeats
- Dreamers by Siegfried Sassoon
- Inscription For A Hermitage In The Author’s Garden by William Cowper
- Николай Заболоцкий – Я не ищу гармонии в природе
- not_love_perhaps.html
- Olney Hymn 5: Jehovah-Shalom: The Lord Send Peace by William Cowper
- They Tell Of The Warsaw Uprising by Nijole Miliauskaite
- Вера Павлова – Всходить на костёр Жанною
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
- Phantasm
- Long I waited in vain
- was_then.html
- phantasm.html
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Wind on the Hill by A. A. Milne
- Us Two by AA Milne
- twinkletoes.html
- The Morning Walk
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- Teddy Bear
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- Missing
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
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.