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:
- The Flower poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Вероника Тушнова – Мать
- The Ghost by Sara Teasdale
- Oh, see how thick the goldcup flowers poem – A. E. Housman
- English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Forevermore. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
- On the Burning of Lord Mansfield’s Library by William Cowper
- Falling Asleep by Siegfried Sassoon
- Crossing Brooklyn Ferry. by Walt Whitman
- Владимир Высоцкий – Не возьмут и невзгоды в крутой оборот…
- Epitaph On Mrs. M. Higgins, Of Weston by William Cowper
- Sonnet 145: Those lips that Love’s own hand did make by William Shakespeare
- The Greek National Anthem by Rudyard Kipling
- From ‘Arcades’ poem – John Milton poems
- Epistle to Davie, A Brother Poet by Robert Burns
- Владимир Степанов – Волнушки
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
- Forty Years Later by Martin Willitts, Jr
- Life by Marvin Bell
- Farmers Market by Mary TallMountain
- Let Him Free by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Eternal Existence by Mark Miller
- Keeping Things Whole by Mark Strand
- Et Le Marbre Creuse… by Martine Morillon-Carreau
- Important thing’s in life by Martin Smith
- Images by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Illusions by Mark R Slaughter
- If Only by Mary Etta Metcalf
- I, or Someone Like Me by Marvin Bell
- He Said To by Marvin Bell
- Grumpy Old Man by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Giving Myself Up by Mark Strand
- Ghosts by Martina Reisz Newberry
- From The Long Sad Party by Mark Strand
- Forty Years Later by Martin Willitts, Jr
- Farmers Market by Mary TallMountain
- Eternal Existence by Mark Miller
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
