My paramour was loneliness
And lying by the sea,
Soft songs of sorrow and distress
He did beget in me.
Later another lover came
More meet for my desire,
“Radiant Beauty” was his name;
His sons had wings of fire!
A few random poems:
- Cezanne’s Ports poem – Allen Ginsberg
- English Poetry. Philip James Bailey. Festus – 41. Филип Джеймс Бэйли.
- Alone in the Wind, on the Prairie by Vachel Lindsay
- Ольга Ермолаева – Вот сойдешь с ума и станешь Юрия
- After Midnight by Walid Saba
- Some One by Walter de la Mare
- Apprehensions by Sylvia Plath
- The Challenge: A Court Ballad poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Do not be ashamed by Wendell Berry
- Malmaison poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Solitude poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Hellcat
- Robert Burns: O Wat Ye Wha’s In Yon Town:
- Юлиан Анисимов – Стихи мои, нежные гости
- He Tells Of The Perfect Beauty by William Butler Yeats
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
- Golden Eyes
- From Behind The Lattice
- Feroza
- Feroke
- Fate Knows No Tears
- Farewell
- Fancy
- Famine Song
- Early Love
- Disappointment
- Deserted Gipsys Song Hillside Camp
- Dedication
- Dedication To Malcolm Nicolson
- Camp Followers Song Gomal River
- Back To The Border
- Au Salon
- Atavism
- Ashore
- Among The Sandhills
- Among The Rice Fields
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.