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:
- A Captive Throstle poem – Alfred Austin
- The Poet Angels Who Came To Dinner
- The Princess: A Medley: Come down, O Maid poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Федор Сологуб – Скоро солнце встанет
- Юлия Друнина – В семнадцать
- Владимир Высоцкий – Я сказал врачу: “Я за все плачу!”
- The Lamentation of David Over Saul and Jonathan by William Somervile
- Death Divine by Nithin Purple
- Life by Marvin Bell
- In Imitation of E. of Dorset : Artemisia poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Sonet 39 by William Alexander
- Introduction to the Songs of Innocence by William Blake
- Attack On The Ad-Man
- Adieu…, adieu…. by Vladimir Marku
- Владимир Гиляровский – Грядущее
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
- Robinson by Weldon Kees
- The End Of The Library by Weldon Kees
- Late Evening Song by Weldon Kees
- La Vita Nuova by Weldon Kees
- Interregnum by Weldon Kees
- Dead March by Weldon Kees
- Covering Two Years by Weldon Kees
- Colloquy by Weldon Kees
- A Pastiche For Eve by Weldon Kees
- A Musician’s Wife by Weldon Kees
- 1926 by Weldon Kees
- Woods by Wendell Berry
- What We Need Is Here by Wendell Berry
- Water by Wendell Berry
- The Wish to be Generous by Wendell Berry
- The Silence by Wendell Berry
- The Real Work by Wendell Berry
- The peace of wild things by Wendell Berry
- The Man Born to Farming by Wendell Berry
- The Lilies by Wendell Berry
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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.