by Ainne Frances dela Cruz
gravity suspended.
fowls dreaming of air.
so wings.
connive and beat.
so dread.
of pain and air.
so distant.
the reach from sky to earth.
so pain.
but after all the sun.
The Tower Journal Fall 2010
Copyright ©:
2011

A few random poems:
- Robert Burns: O Aye My Wife She Dang Me:
- Владимир Высоцкий – Заповедник
- Sonnet Vii
- Омар Хайям – Был бы я благочестьем прославиться рад
- Низами Гянджеви – Не горюй, ибо друг есть
- Виталий Сивяков – Крещенье
- Sonnet CI by William Shakespeare
- Forget-me-nots by Vishü Rita Krocha
- The Gardener XI: Come As You Are by Rabindranath Tagore
- Before by Robert Browning
- Monologue Of A Commercial Fisherman
- Burlesque Lament fo Wm. Creech’s Absence by Robert Burns
- Игорь Северянин – Шутливая рондель
- Иван Дмитриев – Слепец, Собака его и Школьник
- Юрий Коринец – Отцовская песня
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
- Hope And Riders
- Do I
- Communal War
- Blank Dreams
- Before
- Again
- A Voice
- A Toast To Nations
- What Of The Night
- Vows
- To Morrow
- The Winged Mariners
- The Watchman
- The Virgin Martyr
- The Vain Question
- The Soldiers Grave
- The Silence In The Church
- The Season
- The Resting Place
- The Old Manor House
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