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:
- The Dead Woman
- Владимир Маяковский – Вместо 2 280 товарных вагонов… (РОСТА №920)
- Love’s Fitfulness poem – Alfred Austin
- Let us pull, pull the boat by Raj Arumugam
- Юлия Друнина – В сорок пятом
- The Road To Ruin by Siegfried Sassoon
- The Garden Of Kama Kama The Indian Eros
- On the Birth of a Posthumous Child by Robert Burns
- Sonnet 6: Then let not winter’s ragged hand deface by William Shakespeare
- Snail Poem by Peter Orlovsky
- The Flowers poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Жан де Лафонтен – Лес и Дровосек
- Putin, Our Savior and Dear Friend
- Collecting Milkweed by Satish Verma
- Эмиль Верхарн – Зимняя пора
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 Defiance Of Eteocles
- The Decree Of Athena
- The Complaint Of Prometheus
- The Beacon Fires
- The Battle Of Salamis
- Song Of The Furies
- Prometheus Amid Hurricane And Earthquake
- Prayer Artemis
- Lament Two Brothers Slain Each Other039s Hand
- Lament For The Two Brothers Slain By Each Others Hand
- Fragment From Aeschylus
- Complaint Prometheus
- Battle Salamis
- A Prayer For Artemis
- On Twitter
- Victory
- Valediction Forbidding Mourning
- Two Songs
- Stepping Backward
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law By Adrienne Rich
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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.