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:
- English Poetry. John Townsend Trowbridge. Midwinter. Джон Таунсенд Троубридж.
- Before Day by Siegfried Sassoon
- They Thought Her Crazy by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Напоминание
- Алексей Жемчужников – За днями ненастными с темными тучами
- Ольга Берггольц – От сердца к сердцу
- Ah! Sun-Flower by William Blake
- Birdsong by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Омар Хайям – Любовь роковая беда
- Meditation For Writing – Three Tips to Improve your Writing with Creative Meditation
- The Net-Menders by Sylvia Plath
- Sonnet 20: A woman’s face with Nature’s own hand painted by William Shakespeare
- Montefiore poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Константин Бальмонт – Чудовище с клеймом
- Robert Burns: Epigram On The Said Occasion [On A Henpecked Country Squire]:
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
- Awed by her splendor by Sappho
- To Aphrodite by Sappho
- And their feet move by Sappho
- Anactoria by Sappho
- An Epithalamium by Sappho
- Although they are by Sappho
- In Adoration by Sappho
- A Lament For Adonis by Sappho
- A Hymn To Venus by Sappho
- Youth And The Pilgrim by Sara Teasdale
- Triolets by Sara Teasdale
- To L. R. E. by Sara Teasdale
- To A Picture Of Eleanor Duse by Sara Teasdale
- To A Castillan Song by Sara Teasdale
- Since There Is No Escape by Sara Teasdale
- The Wine by Sara Teasdale
- The Wind by Sara Teasdale
- The Wind In The Hemlock by Sara Teasdale
- The Wayfarer by Sara Teasdale
- The Wanderer by Sara Teasdale
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.