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:
- Nothing Stays Put poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Elixer Vitæ poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Маяковский – Неделя охраны труда (РОСТА № 317)
- Владимир Степанов – Гном (Буква Г)
- Такахама Кёси – Давнишний приятель
- A dream is a butterfly poem – Amy Michelle Mosier poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet 147: My love is as a fever, longing still by William Shakespeare
- Humayun To Zobeida (From the Urdu) by Sarojini Naidu
- Михаил Кузмин – Живется нам не плохо
- Федор Сваровский – Насрулло и Курбон
- The humble earthen lamp by Sunil Sharma
- Sonnet CIV by William Shakespeare
- A Woman Waits for Me. by Walt Whitman
- Poem65
- Владимир Костров – Старый сюжет
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
- Transient
- To The Serpent
- To The Nameless Soldier
- The Woman And The Flame
- The Wolf039s Postcript To 039little Red Riding Hood039
- The Riddle
- The Queen
- The Poisoned Present
- The Markets Are Down 2 Amp A Quarter
- The Maharishi And The Baby
- The Immigrant
- The Fallen House
- The Poetry That Is Life
- Take My Hands
- Tablet
- Stroll In A Particle
- Stones
- Spanish Banks
- Somber Song
- Poem65
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