A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
When other fair ones to the shades go down,
Still Chloe, Flavin, Delia, stay in town:
Those ghosts of beauty wandering here reside,
And haunt the places where their honour died.

A few random poems:
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Мороз
- Анатолий Жигулин – О, Родина, в неярком блеске
- Verses On A Young Lady (playing harpsichord, and singing) by Tobias Smollett
- Robert Burns: The Vision:
- Василий Тредиаковский – Леший и мужик
- This Dust was Once the Man. by Walt Whitman
- Lucky by Tony Hoagland
- Владимир Британишский – Уронили, потеряли
- come, sun rays by Raj Arumugam
- Joe Biden’s Torment
- The Neophyte poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- Владимир Британишский – Девятое января
- Sexual eyes poem – Andrew Vassell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Recovery poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- Николай Глазков – Почему я отказался от самолёта
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
- Written In A Volume Of The Comtesse De Noailles
- Kyrenaikos
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Juvenilia An Ode To Natural Beauty
- Vivien
- I Loved
- Virginibus Puerisque
- I Have A Rendezvous With Death
- Translations Dante Inferno Canto Xxvi
- Fragments
- To England At The Outbreak Of The Balkan War
- Eudaemon
- Tithonus
- The Wanderer
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- The Sultans Palace
- The Rendezvous
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- The Nympholept
- The Need To Love
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