A poem by Alan Dugan
I know but will not tell
you, Aunt Irene, why there
are soap suds in the whiskey:
Uncle Robert had to have
A drink while shaving.

A few random poems:
- Огюст Барбье – Корреджо
- Николай Глазков – Чтоб улыбалось счастье
- The Bonnie House O’ Airly poem – Andrew Lang poems
- WATER LILLIES AND ADVICE by PEGGY AYLSWORTH
- Валерий Брюсов – Гимн Нилу
- Иван Мятлев – Наставление Гр[афине] Р[астопчиной]
- Robert Burns: The Parting Kiss:
- “Here, where the vine and fig bask hand in hand,” poem – Alfred Austin
- To A Young Girl by William Butler Yeats
- O You by Satish Verma
- Ballade Of The Dream poem – Andrew Lang poems
- The Cat in the Kitchen by Robert Bly
- Николай Глазков – Про пожары
- A Rebus, By I. B. by Phillis Wheatley
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
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
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- A Mysterious Naked Man
- A Certain Kind of Holy Men
- A Life Story
- Two Quits And Drum And Elegy Drinkers
- Two Quits And A Drum And Elegy For Drinkers
- To Sayf Al Dawla
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
Alan Dugan (1923 – 2003) an American poet, a contemporary classic of American poetry.