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:
- Occasioned By The Battle Of Waterloo February 1816 by William Wordsworth
- You Ask Me, Why, Tho’ Ill at Ease poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Два не совсем обычных случая
- On A Miser, 2 (From The Greek) by William Cowper
- Deity of my dreams by Vasishta Sharma Gudi
- Bring Wine by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- To his Indifferent Mistress by William Wycherley
- It Is No Spirit Who From Heaven Hath Flown by William Wordsworth
- Four Days In Vermont by Robert Creeley
- The Ancient Deception by Rixa White
- A Servant to Servants by Robert Frost
- Владимир Солоухин – Тропа нацелена в звезду
- By The Seaside by William Wordsworth
- Зинаида Александрова – Белочка
- Hobbinol; or The Rural Games – Canto 3 by William Somervile
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
