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:
- Runagate Runagate by Robert Hayden
- Agonizing picture of human existence(Rural Life) by Seema Gupta
- Lines on Curll poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Владимир Высоцкий – Граждане, ах, сколько ж я не пел
- Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady poem – Alexander Pope
- Sonnet 118: Like as to make our appetite more keen by William Shakespeare
- Winter Apples by Tatiana Gusarova, translated by Fledermaus
- Илья Зданевич – Ослиный Бох
- Владимир Набоков – Простая песня, грусть простая
- The Twa Sisters poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Вероника Тушнова – Ты не любишь считать облака
- When The Green Lies Over The Earth poem – Angelina Weld Grimke poems | Poems and Poetry
- Recovery poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- Before You Returned by Shahida Latif
- Robert Burns: Inscription For An Altar Of Independence: At Kerroughtree, the Seat of Mr. Heron.
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
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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.