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:
- Howard Stern’s Wine
- Владимир Набоков – Шахматный конь
- Владимир Луговской – Игорь
- Zermatt To The Matterhorn. by Thomas Hardy
- Sonnet 16 poem – John Milton poems
- On A Similar Character (From The Greek) by William Cowper
- Джон Китс – Два-три букета и две-три коробки
- A Song of Enchantment by Walter de la Mare
- The Thousandth Man by Rudyard Kipling
- Иван Варавва – Соловей на веточке
- Владимир Маяковский – Рабочий при капитализме работал из-под палки… (РОСТА №666)
- Occupy the Wall Street by Sunil Sharma
- Олег Григорьев – С длинным батоном под мышкой
- Tom O’Roughley by William Butler Yeats
- PURE STEEL by Satish Verma
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
- Playing With Big Numbers
- Percy Janes Boarding The Bus
- One Word
- Once She Dreamed
- O God
- Notebook Of A Return To The Native Land
- Night Words
- Negligence
- Mustard Flowers
- Meditation With Feet
- Love
- Little Talk
- Light The Festive Candles
- Levitation
- Labor Pains
- Labels
- Kalli
- Insect039s Nest
- In This Cul De Sac
- I See Chile In My Rearview Mirror
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.