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:
- Battle Of Brunanburgh poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Our Abode In Arby Wood by William Barnes
- Константин Бальмонт – Музыка
- Hyperion. Book III poem – John Keats poems
- I Awake and Choose To Live by P.J.Reed
- Limbo Under the Westway poem – André Rostant poems
- Lament by Sylvia Plath
- Springfield Magical by Vachel Lindsay
- Mother Earth; Her Beauty And Her Destruction by TMBedell
- Lord when the wise men came from farr by Sidney Godolphin
- Davideis Sacred Poem Troubles David Excerpt
- The Moralists by Yvor Winters
- Over The Hill From The Poor-House by Will McKendree Carleton
- Pelleas And Ettarre poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Ярослав Смеляков – Три витязя
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
- Unlyric Love Song
- Tube Station
- To Be Blind
- The Man In The Bowler Hat
- the_children_look_at_the_parents.html
- The British
- symphony_in_red.html
- seaport.html
- sea.html
- quickstep.html
- polyphony_in_a_cathedral.html
- one_almost_might.html
- nursery_rhyme_for_a_twenty_first_birthday.html
- not_love_perhaps.html
- night_piece.html
- never.html
- music.html
- meeting.html
- last_word_to_childhood.html
- june_sick_room.html
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