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:
- From The ‘Antigone’ by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Сознание
- Robert Burns: Song Composed In August:
- Ballade Of The Midnight Forest poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Central Park At Dusk by Sara Teasdale
- Олег Бундур – Зимнее утро
- Владимир Корнилов – На колоннаде
- Elegy on the late Miss Burnet of Monboddo by Robert Burns
- Gazebo
- An Oath poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- Mother Earth; Her Beauty And Her Destruction by TMBedell
- Алексей Хомяков – Ritterspruch – Richterspruch
- Sonnet CXXXV by William Shakespeare
- At Tynemouth Priory by William Lisle Bowles
- The Grandmother poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
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
- Gravity Suspended
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
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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.