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:
- The Fruit Garden Path poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- After Love by Sara Teasdale
- For what’s worth breathing by Rixa White
- Владимир Высоцкий – На Филиппинах бархатный сезон
- NOCHE MARINA by Victoria l.mora paoli
- Zellen Woone’s Honey To Buy Zome’hat Sweet by William Barnes
- Finisterre by Sylvia Plath
- Владимир Костров – Видение на озере
- The Trouble with Snowmen by Roger McGough
- Address to the Unco Guid by Robert Burns
- The Candle Indoors poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Epistle to Major Logan by Robert Burns
- Владимир Гиляровский – Я эоловой арфы струна
- Владимир Высоцкий – Мы бдительны, мы тайн не разболтаем
- Robert Burns: Kellyburn Braes:
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
- Hand Dark
- Granny
- Future Verdict
- Easter Decorations
- Dawnlight On The Sea
- Dawn
- Dawn God039s Sabbath
- Candle Lord
- By The Camp Fire
- By A Norfolk Broad
- Baptistry
- Aunt Dorothys Lecture
- At Sea
- At Long Last
- An Old Doll
- An Anniversary
- All Saints Day 1868
- All Saints Day 1867
- After Our Likeness
- A Story At Dusk
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.