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:
- “Brook! Whose Society The Poet Seeks” by William Wordsworth
- Delicate Cluster. by Walt Whitman
- Leaving Early by Sylvia Plath
- In Memoriam A. H. H.: 105. To-night ungather’d let us leave poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- This Month The Almonds Bloom At Kandahar
- The (REAL) Tale of the Tortoise and the Hare by Ross D Tyler
- Mr. Apollinax by T. S. Eliot
- Огюст Барбье – Джин
- It is the Muses by Sappho
- An Appointment by William Butler Yeats
- Robert Burns: Thou Hast Left Me Ever, Jamie:
- Biography In The First Person by Stephen Dunn
- Владимир Британишский – Державин был солдат
- On Moonlit Heath and Lonesome Bank poem – A. E. Housman
- Lying Down by Robert Desnos
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
- I Dream I M The Death Of Orpheus
- From An Atlas Of The Difficult World
- From A Survivor
- Fox
- For This
- For The Record
- For The Dead
- Final Notions
- Diving Into The Wreck
- Diving Wreck
- Cartographies Of Silence
- Burning Oneself Out
- Aunt Jennifer039s Tigers
- Aunt Jennifers Tigers
- A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
- The Ugly Little Bird
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- Mountain Wellhead
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Youth
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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.