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:
- Николай Заболоцкий – Пир в доме Бомбеева
- Lohengrin poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- To a Lady and Her Children by Phillis Wheatley
- Владимир Маяковский – Тропики
- The Callous Statues by Shahida Latif
- Lines Written On Visiting The Chateaux On The Loire poem – Alfred Austin
- Владимир Британишский – О, растенья-пустынники дюнных песков
- The Queen’s Complaint by Sylvia Plath
- The Garden by Abraham Cowley
- Владимир Высоцкий – Войны и голодухи натерпелися мы всласть
- Gazebo
- Юлия Друнина – Русский вечер
- In the Country by William Henry Davies
- Владимир Корнилов – Звезды
- Владимир Маяковский – Россия — единое советское хозяйство (РОСТА № 280)
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
- Vorticism Is A Choka In Its Modular Home
- Violets Beauty Passing
- Victor
- Untitled
- Traveling
- Tracks In The Private Country
- Thoughts Religious Content
- The World
- The Sacred Tree
- The Poet And Imagination
- The Holy Tree
- The Emigrant
- Tears
- Simple Heart
- Silence
- She
- Sealed Appropriate
- Seal
- Sea Salt A Villanelle
- Salamis Quot
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
