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:
- Sexual eyes poem – Andrew Vassell poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Redeemer by Siegfried Sassoon
- Sealed Appropriate
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Два клада
- Song—Farewell to the Highlands by Robert Burns
- Rimer poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Олег Бундур – Кулинар
- Round by Weldon Kees
- Poem (The lump of coal my parents teased) by William Matthews
- Омар Хайям – Что меня ожидает, неведомо мне
- Peace
- When The Green Lies Over The Earth poem – Angelina Weld Grimke poems | Poems and Poetry
- It’s Beautiful to See Through the Eyes of the Sky by Walter William Safar
- A Child’s Evening Prayer by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Psalm 19: Coeli Enarrant by Sir Philip Sidney
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
- Playing With Big Numbers
- Percy Janes Boarding The Bus
- One Word
- Once She Dreamed
- O God
- Notebook Of A Return To The Native Land
- Night Words
- Negligence
- Mustard Flowers
- Meditation With Feet
- Love
- Little Talk
- Light The Festive Candles
- Levitation
- Labor Pains
- Labels
- Kalli
- Insect039s Nest
- In This Cul De Sac
- I See Chile In My Rearview Mirror
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.