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 Маяковский – По городам Союза
- Palm Trees By The Sea
- Astrophel and Stella: XXXIII by Sir Philip Sidney
- Clouds by Rupert Brooke
- In Darkness poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- How Sweet It Is, When Mother Fancy Rocks by William Wordsworth
- Иннокентий Анненский – Еврипид. Троянки (перевод)
- The First Part: Sonnet 10 – Fair Moon, who with thy cold and silver shine by William Drummond
- Юнна Мориц – В цирке
- Юлия Друнина – Ты рядом
- Please Don’t Judas Me by Mark Miller
- Николай Гумилев – Какое отравное зелье
- Аля Кудряшева – Молитва
- Holy Day by Philip Levine
- By The Seaside by William Wordsworth
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
- To A Little Girl That Has Told A Lie
- Guillaume de Lorris Belated: A Vision of Italy by Ezra Pound
- An Ode to the Democratic Rat
- Sonnet, an encyclopedic definition
- To A Feminist
- 对于女权主义者
- To the Rat’s Pencil
- 致老鼠的铅笔
- Toward Salvation
- My rat
- I Love My Rat
- 我爱我的老鼠
- Афанасий Фет – Сад весь в цвету
- Impostor’s Coronation
- Monster’s Cave
- 白色四月
- White April
- 我被包围了
- Surrounded
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