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:
- Paralytic by Sylvia Plath
- Ольга Берггольц – Ни до серебряной и ни до золотой
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Переселение
- The Devon Maid: Stanzas Sent In A Letter To B. R. Haydon poem – John Keats poems
- Disillusionment Of Ten O’clock by Wallace Stevens
- Charm, The by Rupert Brooke
- On Carpaccio’s Picture: The Dream of St. Ursula poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Phillis Wheatley – Phillis Wheatley
- My Song by Rabindranath Tagore
- Lines on Curll poem – Alexander Pope
- The Happy Warrior by William Wordsworth
- Meditation on the A30 poem – John Betjeman poems
- Epigram—The Keekin Glass by Robert Burns
- Nell Barnes by William Henry Davies
- Untitled by Quincy Troupe
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
- Hand Dark
- Granny
- Future Verdict
- Easter Decorations
- Dawnlight On The Sea
- Dawn
- Dawn God039s Sabbath
- Candle Lord
- By The Camp Fire
- By A Norfolk Broad
- Baptistry
- Aunt Dorothys Lecture
- At Sea
- At Long Last
- An Old Doll
- An Anniversary
- All Saints Day 1868
- All Saints Day 1867
- After Our Likeness
- A Story At Dusk
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
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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.