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:
- Mother by Shahida Latif
- Vanity Fair by Sylvia Plath
- English Poetry. William Barnes. Third Collection. The Broken Heart. Уильям Барнс.
- Шекспир – Как и любовь – Сонет 151
- A Point Of Honour poem – Alfred Austin
- Sonnet (VIII) : Some left crown , some left land and some into exile by Neelam Sinha
- Long Long Ago by Robert Desnos
- I Don’t Know If History Repeats Itself by Yehuda Amichai
- Sonnet 13: O, that you were your self! But, love, you are by William Shakespeare
- Dear Bhikkhu A Eulogy
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Предостережение
- A Farewell by William Wordsworth
- The Hermit Goes Up Attic by Maxine Kumin
- Михаил Ломоносов – Надпись на день восшествия на престол Ее Величества 1753 года
- Стефан Малларме – Отходит кружево опять
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
- In The New Sun by Philip Levine
- In A Vacant House by Philip Levine
- In A Light Time by Philip Levine
- I Won, You Lost by Philip Levine
- I Sing The Body Electric by Philip Levine
- How Much Earth by Philip Levine
- House Of Silence by Philip Levine
- Holy Day by Philip Levine
- Holding On by Philip Levine
- Heaven by Philip Levine
- Green Thumb by Philip Levine
- Gin by Philip Levine
- Gangrene by Philip Levine
- For The Country by Philip Levine
- Fist by Philip Levine
- Father by Philip Levine
- Everything by Philip Levine
- Coming Close by Philip Levine
- Clouds Above The Sea by Philip Levine
- Clouds by Philip Levine
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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.