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:
- To Don Quixote, Translation of Paul Verlaine’s A Don Quichotte by T. Wignesan.
- English Poetry. Robert William Service. Dark Glasses. Роберт Уильям Сервис.
- When I Watch the Living Meet poem – Alfred Edward Housman
- Владимир Маяковский – Странно… но верно
- Important thing’s in life by Martin Smith
- Bathed in War’s Perfume. by Walt Whitman
- Two Lacquer Prints poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Anecdote Of The Jar by Wallace Stevens
- Владимир Высоцкий – Корабли постоят, и ложатся на курс
- Sonnet # 9 by Luis A. Estable
- English Poetry. Philip James Bailey. Festus – 26. Филип Джеймс Бэйли.
- Et Le Marbre Creuse… by Martine Morillon-Carreau
- The Rose And The Bee by Sara Teasdale
- Robert Burns: Song Inscribed To Alexander Cunningham:
- The Tavern by Willa Cather
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 Fault of It poem – Ezra Pound poems
- The Encounter poem – Ezra Pound poems
- The Bath-Tub poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Tame Cat poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Taking Leave of a Friend poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Sub Mare poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Statement of Being poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Song of the Bowmen of Shu poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Song in the Manner of Housman poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Song poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Silet poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Sestina: Altaforte poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Salutation poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Quies poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Portrait d’Une Femme poem – Ezra Pound poems
- In Tempore Senectutis poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Invern poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Ione, Dead the Long Year poem – Ezra Pound poems
- The Jewel Stairs’ Grievance poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Envoi poem – Ezra Pound poems
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
Qwant – the best search engine for searches in French, German as well as Romance and Germanic languages.
Ecosia – a search engine that supposedly… plants trees
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.