A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
In merry old England it once was the rule
The King had his poet and also his fool
But now were so frugal I have you to know it
That Cibber can serve both for fool and for poet!
A few random poems:
- Владимир Британишский – Картина
- Complaint Of A Poet Manqu
- Life-companion by Shailendra Chauhan
- Obligation poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Slag by Mark Base
- They Did Not Expect This by Vernon Scannell
- The Merman poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- What the Captain Said at the Point-to-Point by Siegfried Sassoon
- Sonnet 82: I grant thou wert not married to my Muse by William Shakespeare
- Николай Заболоцкий – Битва с предками
- Guinevere poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Lover’s Gifts V: I Would Ask For Still More by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Crocodile by Roald Dahl
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Repression of War Experience by Siegfried Sassoon
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
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- A Mysterious Naked Man
- A Certain Kind of Holy Men
- A Life Story
- Two Quits And Drum And Elegy Drinkers
- Two Quits And A Drum And Elegy For Drinkers
- To Sayf Al Dawla
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
