Poems about Poetry
INNOCENCE
by kapardeli eftichia
THE OPPONENTS HAVE RECEDED
THE POISONS HUMAN MIND
THEY RUINED THE REALITY
THEY LEFT BACK DESTRUCTION
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IN THE RUINS I FOUND
THE CHASED INNOCENCE
ABOVE IN PILES FROM STONES
JUST AS FAT DROPS OF RAIN
INVADE FROM EVERYWHERE
IN THE OLD HOUSE THAT
SOMETIMES WAS FAMILIAN
IN THE RUINS REFUGEIN
ALIVE A NEW CHILD
***
A ROSY PROMISE
CHASTITY AND YOUTH
WAS RESCUED
kapardeli eftichia
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A few random poems:
- Conviction (i) by Stevie Smith
- On The Death Of The Vice-Chancellor, A Physician (Translated From Milton) by William Cowper
- Ольга Берггольц – Песня дочери
- Fool by Rabindranath Tagore
- Ольга Седакова – Прибавления к “Старым песням”
- O Tan-faced Prairie Boy. by Walt Whitman
- Far Within Us #6 by Vasko Popa
- Robert Burns: Raving Winds Around Her Blowing: I composed these verses on Miss Isabella M’Leod of Raza, alluding to her feelings on the death of her sister, and the still more melancholy death of her sister’s husband, the late Earl of Loudoun, who shot himself out of sheer heart-break at some mortifications he suffered, owing to the deranged state of his finances.-R.B., 1971.
- The Real Work by Wendell Berry
- TIRELESSLY by Satish Verma
- October by Siegfried Sassoon
- Shema by Primo Levi
- Song—Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns
- A Thought From Propertius by William Butler Yeats
- Василий Казин – Не потому ль к любви вселенской
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
- Иннокентий Анненский – Еврипид. Ифигения в Авлиде («Ифигения-жертва») (перевод)
- Иннокентий Анненский – Еврипид. Геракл (перевод)
- Илья Зданевич – Пабло Пикассо
- Илья Зданевич – Ослиный Бох
- Илья Зданевич – Опять на жизненную скуку
- Илья Зданевич – Галоша
- Илья Зданевич – Экспромт
- Илья Эренбург – Жилье в горах, как всякое жилье
- Илья Эренбург – Я знаю, будет золотой и долгий
- Илья Эренбург – Я так любил тебя, до грубых шуток
- Илья Эренбург – Я слышу всё, и горестные шепоты
- Илья Эренбург – Я помню, давно уже я уловил
- Илья Эренбург – Я не трубач, труба
- Илья Эренбург – Я бы мог прожить совсем иначе
- Илья Эренбург – Взвился рыжий, ближе
- Илья Эренбург – Вы приняли меня в изысканной гостиной
- Илья Эренбург – Ода
- Илья Эренбург – О Москве
- Илья Эренбург – Легкий сон
- Илья Эренбург – Круг
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