A poem by Alexander Pushkin – Pouchkine, Pooshkin (1799-1837), in English translation
Before you, silently I sway.
I feel so anxious when you’re near me,
In vain, I cast a glance your way:
I’m sure that I will never say,
What I’m imagining so freely.

A few random poems:
- England’s Answer by Rudyard Kipling
- Song—She’s Fair and Fause by Robert Burns
- Анатолий Жигулин – Кукует поздняя кукушка
- The Natural History of Elephants by Milton Acorn
- Ode To Autumn poem – John Keats poems
- The Home by Rabindranath Tagore
- Иван Варавва – Раскинет объятия поле
- Владимир Маяковский – О том, как некие сектантцы зовут рабочего на танцы
- I’m Sexy and I Know It by Aiyah De Torres
- Olney Hymn 53: My Soul Thirsteth For God by William Cowper
- Fear by Vinko Kalinić
- Silences still voice by Rohini Bhatia Singj
- Наум Коржавин – Поэзия не страсть, а власть
- Merrow Down by Rudyard Kipling
- Singapore by Mary Gilmore
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
- Infelix
- Hemlock Furrows
- Genius
- Fragment
- Dying
- Dreams Beauty
- Depths
- Battle Stars
- Aspiration
- Answer Me
- Adelina Patti
- The Nuclear Ghost Towns
- The Conditional
- The Ugly Little Bird
- Not A Star
- Mountain Wellhead
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Immoral Laboratories
- Hope
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.