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:
- The Winners by Rudyard Kipling
- John Keats – John Keats Poems
- Ольга Берггольц – Родине
- Afternoon Rain in State Street poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Turns by Tony Harrison
- The Farmer’s Woldest D’ter by William Barnes
- The Epic of Jack and Jill by Robby Charters
- The Early Purges by Seamus Heaney
- The Ineffectual Dives by Shahida Latif
- The Daguerreotype by William Vaughn Moody
- Валерий Брюсов – Песня североамериканских индейцев
- Sporting Acquaintances by Siegfried Sassoon
- Told by Philip Levine
- HEAL ME by WALID SABA
- Михаил Лермонтов – Бартеневой
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
- The Hosts
- The Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
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