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:
- Miss Loo by Walter de la Mare
- Олег Бундур – Зимнее утро
- A Christmas Carol by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- To a Beloved Child by Patrick Pearse
- Alchemy by Sara Teasdale
- Lucretius poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Did You Never Know? by Sara Teasdale
- Crystal by Paul Celan
- Sonnet I: From Fairest Creatures We Desire Increase by William Shakespeare
- He That Loves A Rosy Cheek by Thomas Carew
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- Владимир Маяковский – Повествование это о странствии эсера вокруг света (Красный перец)
- Kitchener’s School by Rudyard Kipling
- The Cat’s Song by Marge Piercy
- The Dirge of Wallace by Thomas Campbell
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
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
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
