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:
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- The Holy Tree
- Sketch—New Year’s Day, 1790 by Robert Burns
- Prayer of St. Francis Xavier poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Николай Языков – П. В. Киреевскому (Ты крепкий, праведный стоятель)
- Conviction (iii) by Stevie Smith
- Николай Заболоцкий – Шакалы
- Омар Хайям – Имей друзей поменьше, не расширяй их круг
- Николай Языков – Песни (Мы любим шумные пиры)
- Олег Бундур – Для чего бывает день
- A City One Wish
- Константин Бальмонт – Чет и нечет
- Олег Григорьев – Совершенно откровенно
- Paralytic by Sylvia Plath
- Sonnet XI. On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer poem – John Keats 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
- I Awake and Choose To Live by P.J.Reed
- I Am Me by Patrick Neo Mabiletsa
- I am Ireland by Patrick Pearse
- I Am In Pain For You by Patrick Neo Mabiletsa
- HEAL ME by WALID SABA
- Ghost Girl by P.J.Reed
- Full Moon by Walid Saba
- Expressive Moments by Pamela Griffiths
- Expectations by Pamela Griffiths
- Epic by Patrick Kavanagh
- Drowning. Not Waving by P.J.Reed
- Don’t Need Anything by Pat Mullan
- Dinner Date by P.J.Reed
- Detached Living by P.J.Reed
- Desire # 4 by Patricia Fargnoli
- Décembre austral by Patryck Froissart
- Death Fugue by Paul Celan
- Deaf Mute in the Pear Tree by P. K. Page
- Crystal by Paul Celan
- Corona by Paul Celan
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.