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:
- Love In Autumn by Sara Teasdale
- The Cactus Thicket
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Южная ночь
- You Will Forget! by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- John Milton As Author of Pornographic Verse: An Extempore Upon a Faggot
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- I will Take an Egg Out of the Robin’s Nest. by Walt Whitman
- Frankincense and Myrrh poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Олег Сердобольский – Футболист
- The Bird of Paradise by William Henry Davies
- Wings
- The Poet poem – Alexander Pushkin
- To A Friend Who Sent Me Some Roses poem – John Keats poems
- Николай Заболоцкий – Лодейников
- The Mob
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
- Gravity Suspended
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
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