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:
- Николай Языков – А. И. Готовцевой (Влюблен я, дева-красота)
- Sonnet 01
- A Grace before Dinner by Robert Burns
- Владимир Маяковский – Живой труп (РОСТА №182)
- On A May Glory-A Welcome Song poem – Nithin Purple poems | Poetry Monster
- To The Queen poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Омар Хайям – Имей друзей поменьше, не расширяй их круг
- Last Words by Sylvia Plath
- Lines on the Fall of Fyers by Robert Burns
- Freedom poem – Aminu Ola Rasaq poems | Poems and Poetry
- Jeane’s Wedden Day In Mornen by William Barnes
- Алексей Плещеев – Весна (Песни жаворонков снова)
- Your Time’s Comin’ by Shel Silverstein
- The Saint And The Hunchback by William Butler Yeats
- Стефан Малларме – В идоложертвенном ликующем костре
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
- Reverie Of Ormuz The Persian
- Reverie Of Mahomed Akram At The Tamarind Tank
- Request
- Reminiscence Of Mahomed Akram
- Protest By Zahir U Din
- Prayer
- Palm Trees By The Sea
- On The City Wall
- On Pilgrimage
- Ojira To Her Lover
- Oh Unforgotten And Only Lover
- Oh Masters
- Oh Life I Have Taken You For My Lover
- No Rival Like The Past
- Nay Not To Night
- My Paramour Was Loneliness
- My Desire
- Middle Age
- Memory
- Marriage Thoughts By Morsellin Khan
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.