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 Костров – В керосиновой лампе
- Василий Каменский – Из Симеиза в Алупку
- Standardization
- Meditation For Writing – Three Tips to Improve your Writing with Creative Meditation
- Past One O’Clock … by Vladimir Mayakovsky
- Numbers and the Bible
- Elizabeth by Michael Ondaatje
- Алексей Толстой – В альбом (Стрелок, на той поляне)
- Низами Гянджеви – Лица серебряный овал в сиянье покажи
- Couplet 4 poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet 37: As a decrepit father takes delight by William Shakespeare
- Timothy Thomas Fortune – Timothy Thomas Fortune
- A Coat by William Butler Yeats
- In The Chapel Of Rest by Steve Sant
- Николай Глазков – Движутся телеги и калеки
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
- Dickinson And The Alabaster Gogyohka
- Dawned Again
- Create
- Conference Swan Beauty
- Colors And Sounds
- Children039s Eyes
- Audience With A Poet Written December 13 1976 For Robert E Hayden Ph D
- Athens Stone Of Sapphire Of Ground The Ring
- As With Recitation And The Loss Of A Kuhi
- Antediluvian Kural On Twitter
- Alexander
- Acts Of Love
- A Single Man
- A Poet039s Privilege
- A Poem
- A Dialogue
- A City One Wish
- A Choka Is A Littoral Drift
- Gazebo
- All Days Seem Same
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