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:
- Низами Гянджеви – Лейли и Меджнун
- Passport by Mahmoud Darwish
- Sonnet CIII by William Shakespeare
- Вера Звягинцева – Психея
- Степан Щипачев – Тебе
- Pan to Artemis poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- Couplet 5 poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- In Thoughtless Mind by Satish Verma
- Алексей Ржевский – Рок все теперь свершил, надежды больше нет
- Олег Бундур – Что будет, если
- The Fable of Dryope – Ovid’s Metamorphoses Book 9, [v. 324-393] poem – Alexander Pope
- The Dinner-Party poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet 145: Those lips that Love’s own hand did make by William Shakespeare
- Аля Кудряшева – Про ангелов
- Sadness and Joy by William Henry Davies
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
- Gravity Suspended
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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