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:
- The Marriage of Heaven and Hell by William Blake
- The Confederate Flags poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Огюст Барбье – Мельпомена
- Геннадий Айги – ЧИТАЯ НОРВИДА
- Анатолий Жигулин – Ах, как весело листья летят
- Two Sonnets On Fame poem – John Keats poems
- Юрий Левитанский – Мое поколение
- Владимир Высоцкий – Заживайте, раны мои
- Convalescence poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet. The Day Is Gone poem – John Keats poems
- Валерий Брюсов – In hас lackimarum valle (в этой долине слез )
- Ode To Sleep by Thomas Warton
- Sonnet 16: But wherefore do not you a mightier way by William Shakespeare
- As I Watch’d the Ploughman Ploughing. by Walt Whitman
- Free Fantasia On Japanese Themes poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
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 Great Palaces Of Versailles by Rita Dove
- Teach Us To Number Our Days by Rita Dove
- Primer by Rita Dove
- Persephone, Falling by Rita Dove
- Mushrooms by Rina Ferrarelli
- Ludwig Von Beethoven’s Return To Vienna by Rita Dove
- Lines Composed on the Body Politic by Rita Dove
- Lady Freedom Among Us by Rita Dove
- I hear the roar of a Harley… by River Urke
- Heart To Heart by Rita Dove
- Hades’ Pitch by Rita Dove
- Fifth Grade Autobiography by Rita Dove
- Exit by Rita Dove
- Dawn Revisited by Rita Dove
- Chocolate by Rita Dove
- Cavern in Paradise by Rita Odessa Villaruel
- Broccoli by Rina Ferrarelli
- Birth Of A Flower by Riss Ryker
- American Smooth by Rita Dove
- Amarene by Rina Ferrarelli
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.