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:
- A HYMN TO BACCHUS by Robert Herrick
- Paradox by Willa Cather
- Иван Барков – Венерино оружие
- The workers by Sunil Sharma
- A Lover poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Our Refuge
- In the End by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Fable Of The Rhododendron Stealers by Sylvia Plath
- Ок Мельникова – Моя муза любитель блюза
- A Fantasy by Sara Teasdale
- Maya by Rabindranath Tagore
- Степан Щипачев – Обращение к времени
- From The Frontier Of Writing by Seamus Heaney
- Love Has Nothing to Do with the Five Senses by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Николай Языков – А. С. Дириной
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
- Innocence
- In The Stone I Rooted
- In Between The Strophes
- Human Joys
- Human Charms
- He Who Creates Re Creates Himself
- Hai Kou Unpublished
- Hai Kou
- Greek Light
- Greece
- Golden Eangle
- Gesture Theory A Villanelle
- Gem Immortality
- Fruit Leaf Roots Flowers
- First Verse
- First Light
- Excerpt From The Gertrude Stein Collaborative Series
- Eudaemonism In A Senryu Novel
- Drunkenness
- Do Not Get Angry
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
