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:
- Two Sonnets On Fame poem – John Keats poems
- Cotton and Corn by Thomas Moore
- The Looking-Glass. : on Mrs. Pulteney poem – Alexander Pope
- Стефан Малларме – Вздох
- Astrophel and Stella VII: WhenNature Made her Chief Work by Sir Philip Sidney
- After Hearing a Waltz poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Степанов – Мышь и кошка
- Gravelly Run poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- He Said To by Marvin Bell
- Яков Полонский – Поэт и гражданин, он призван был учить
- Камышева Ю. – На далёком полюсе, где метёт пурга
- Кондратий Рылеев – К N. N. (У вас в гостях бывать накладно)
- The Fairies by William Allingham
- Beggarly Heart by Rabindranath Tagore
- An Hymn To The Morning by Phillis Wheatley
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
- Wind on the Hill by AA Milne
- us_two_by_a_a_milne.html
- twinkletoes.html
- the_morning_walk.html
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- missing.html
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
- happiness.html
- come_out_with_me.html
- buckingham_palace.html
- brownie.html
- at_the_zoo.html
- Water Strider by Aaron Baker
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.