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:
- Epitaph for Our Children
- The Mantra-Yoga poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- The Parabolic Ballad poem – Andrei Voznesensky poems
- Альфред Теннисон – Леди Клара Вер-де-Вер
- Meditations In Time Of Civil War by William Butler Yeats
- Paradise Regained: The Third Book poem – John Milton poems
- What the Ghost of the Gambler Said by Vachel Lindsay
- Алексей Плещеев – Весна (Песни жаворонков снова)
- Women’s Harvest Song poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- In the spring twilight by Sappho
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Благодарю Вас за цветы
- Вера Павлова – Слово держу осторожно
- The Poplars by William Barnes
- Overnight at the Riverside Tower by Tu Fu
- Whoever You are, Holding Me now in Hand. by Walt Whitman
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
- TEMPORARY AND NOW by PEGGY AYLSWORTH
- Swimming Pool by Piera Chen
- Summer by Pornika Ganguly
- Still Life by Piera Chen
- So Long! by Precious Tahula
- Silence by Preeth Nambiar
- Shema by Primo Levi
- Second Poem by Peter Orlovsky
- Reveille by Primo Levi
- Poetic Dilemma by Pawan Kumar
- Snow & Ice by Quincy Troupe
- Untitled by Quincy Troupe
- Poem Reaching For Something by Quincy Troupe
- The Survivor by Primo Levi
- Shema by Primo Levi
- Reveille by Primo Levi
- Snail Poem by Peter Orlovsky
- My Bed is Covered Yellow by Peter Orlovsky
- Second Poem by Peter Orlovsky
- First Poem by Peter Orlovsky
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
