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:
- Mohay Apnay Hi Rung Mein poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- I am your friend by Vinaya Kumar Hanumanthappa
- Юлия Друнина – Убивали молодость мою
- To a Very Wise Man by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Sorcerer Bids Farewell To Seem by Sylvia Plath
- The Vier-Zide by William Barnes
- Whoever You are, Holding Me now in Hand. by Walt Whitman
- Юнна Мориц – За невлюбленными людьми
- Departure by Sylvia Plath
- Love Has Nothing to Do with the Five Senses by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Ольга Берггольц – Мне не поведать о моей утрате
- The First Part: Sonnet 11 – Lamp of heaven’s crystal hall that brings the hours, by William Drummond
- Tiger
- Иван Барков – Улика подьячего
- Lines Written in Windsor Forest poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
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
- Gravity Suspended
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
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Doska or the Board – write anything
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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.