A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
So when Curll’s Stomach the strong Drench o’ercame,
(Infus’d in Vengenance of insulted Fame)
Th’ Avenger sees, with a delighted Eye,
His long Jaws open, and his Colour fly;
And while his Guts the keen Emeticks urge,
Smiles on the Vomit, and enjoys the Purge.

A few random poems:
- The One Night Stand : An Approach to the Bridge by Paul Blackburn
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песня о сумасшедшем доме
- Sonnet # 14 by Luis A. Estable
- Gloucester Moods by William Vaughn Moody
- In a Subway Station by Sara Teasdale
- Stroll In A Particle
- Juvenilia An Ode To Natural Beauty
- Doomes-Day: The Eleventh Houre by William Alexander
- Outsong in the Jungle by Rudyard Kipling
- Sonnet CLII by William Shakespeare
- I Chide Not At The Seasons poem – Alfred Austin
- Aftermath by Sylvia Plath
- Николай Заболоцкий – Одиссей и Сирены
- White Currants poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Our Refuge
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
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- A Mysterious Naked Man
- A Certain Kind of Holy Men
- A Life Story
- Two Quits And Drum And Elegy Drinkers
- Two Quits And A Drum And Elegy For Drinkers
- To Sayf Al Dawla
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