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 Gardener LXXXIII: She Dwelt on the Hillside by Rabindranath Tagore
- Away, Melancholy by Stevie Smith
- The Declaration of London by Rudyard Kipling
- Lines Written In Early Spring by William Wordsworth
- March on, Yes! by Miles
- Robert Burns: Epistle To John Rankine: Enclosing Some Poems
- “‘Tis because, though in dusky bower” poem – Alfred Austin
- Bluebeard by Sylvia Plath
- Николай Некрасов – Дни идут… всё так же воздух душен
- To Joanna by William Wordsworth
- VERY DISTURBING by Satish Verma
- Cats by Arthur Seymour John Tessimond
- Grand Slam Night poem – A. D. Winans poems | Poetry Monster
- Breathing Stars, Inspiration and the Labyrinth of Correspondence
- The Fifth Ode Of Horace. Lib. I poem – John Milton poems
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
- Infelix
- Hemlock Furrows
- Genius
- Fragment
- Dying
- Dreams Beauty
- Depths
- Battle Stars
- Aspiration
- Answer Me
- Adelina Patti
- The Nuclear Ghost Towns
- The Conditional
- The Ugly Little Bird
- Not A Star
- Mountain Wellhead
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Immoral Laboratories
- Hope
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