A poem by Alexander Pushkin – Pouchkine, Pooshkin (1799-1837), in English translation
What’s friendship? The hangover’s faction,
The gratis talk of outrage,
Exchange by vanity, inaction,
Or bitter shame of patronage.
A few random poems:
- Memory by Siegfried Sassoon
- 5 Top Sources of Inspiration That Will Help You Become a Successful Entrepreneur
- Set out by Mahak Raithatha S
- Василий Жуковский – Могущество, слава и благоденствие России
- O aye my wife she dang me (Song) by Robert Burns
- Николай Заболоцкий – Сказка о кривом человечке
- Иван Крылов – Лев состаревшийся (Басня)
- Николай Заболоцкий – Офорт
- Виктор Шамонин-Версенев – Дед-разиня, хитрая лиса и глупый волк
- The Azure Sea of an alien tongue
- Jeane’s Wedden Day In Mornen by William Barnes
- Ballade Made In The Hot Weather by William Ernest Henley
- He Tells Of The Perfect Beauty by William Butler Yeats
- Nasrudin’s donkey eats poetry by Raj Arumugam
- Владимир Маяковский – Дело красноармейцев драться… (РОСТА №336)
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
- Teacher
- Sleep
- Ode To A Harmonica
- Intruder
- Do You Know What Its Like
- Hellcat
- Yours & Mine poem – Alice Fulton
- Woman In Front Of Poster Of Herself poem – Alice Notley
- Velocity Of Money poem – Allen Ginsberg
- The White Cliffs
- The Next Chance
- The Melancholy of Birth
- The islands of happiness
- The Internet Romance
- The End of the World
- The Terms In Which I Think Of Reality poem – Allen Ginsberg
- Tears
- Teachers Day special
- Succeeding Sentiments.
- Stalker poem – Alice Notley
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
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1937) was a Russian poet, playwright and prose writer, founder of the realistic trend in Russian literature, literary critic and theorist of literature, historian, publicist, journalist; one of the most important cultural figures in Russia in the first third of the 19th century.