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:
- The Rhyme of the Three Sealers by Rudyard Kipling
- Intruder
- Black Stone On Top Of Nothing by Philip Levine
- Николай Тихонов – Другу
- Николай Огарев – Смутные мгновенья
- Schlummerland – Slumberland / CD by Roland Zoss
- Summer – The Second Pastoral; or Alexis poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Gloucester Moods by William Vaughn Moody
- Hymn For The Use Of The Sunday School At Olney by William Cowper
- Николай Гербель – Салютовка
- Art Therapy and Loss
- Stir in Stillness by Shruti Talnikar
- For A Picture Of St. Dorothea poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Purple Heart Liz (My Girl At Woodstock) by Steve Sant
- Orlando Furioso Canto 19 by Ludovico Ariosto
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
- Playing With Big Numbers
- Percy Janes Boarding The Bus
- One Word
- Once She Dreamed
- O God
- Notebook Of A Return To The Native Land
- Night Words
- Negligence
- Mustard Flowers
- Meditation With Feet
- Love
- Little Talk
- Light The Festive Candles
- Levitation
- Labor Pains
- Labels
- Kalli
- Insect039s Nest
- In This Cul De Sac
- I See Chile In My Rearview Mirror
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