This passion is but an ember
Of a Sun, of a Fire, long set;
I could not live and remember,
And so I love and forget.
You say, and the tone is fretful,
That my mourning days were few,
You call me over forgetful–
My God, if you only knew!
A few random poems:
- Sonnet. On Peace poem – John Keats poems
- Жан де Лафонтен – Кошка, превращенная в женщину
- Free Poetry Competitions – Prepare to Win The Next Poetry Competition That You Enter!
- Николай Языков – Подражание псалму XIV
- The Dream by Siegfried Sassoon
- The Keys of Morning by Walter de la Mare
- Sonnet 117: Accuse me thus: that I have scanted all by William Shakespeare
- There is a Community of Spirit by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- A Fairy Tale poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- X: Some Verses: To His Most Affectionate Friend Mr. Lithgow by William Alexander
- Sonnet 146: Poor soul, the centre of my sinful earth by William Shakespeare
- The Pleasures of Memory
- Владимир Маяковский – Польша
- The Gardener XXI: Why Did He Choose by Rabindranath Tagore
- Fabliau Of Florida by Wallace Stevens
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
- tears.html
- simple_heart.html
- silence.html
- she.html
- sealed_appropriate.html
- seal.html
- sea_salt_a_villanelle.html
- salamis_quot.html
- sacrifice_and_love.html
- poetry_and_politics.html
- plato.html
- paralipomemnon.html
- our_refuge.html
- one_sweet_white_light.html
- new_land.html
- motionless_body.html
- mother.html
- minimalism_and_the_elm_choka.html
- mark.html
- love_flower.html
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
Violet Nicolson ( 1865 – 1904); otherwise known as Adela Florence Nicolson (née Cory), was an English poetess who wrote under the pseudonym of Laurence Hope, however she became known as Violet Nicolson. In the early 1900s, she became a best-selling author. She committed suicide and is buried in Madras, now Chennai, India.