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:
- Robert Burns: Epistle To Colonel De Peyster:
- Robert Burns: My Highland Lassie, O:
- The Shadow poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Future Verdict
- The Scissors-Grinder by Vachel Lindsay
- Hey, the Dusty Miller (Song) by Robert Burns
- May You Encounter Christ’s Inclusive Church
- Address to the Deil by Robert Burns
- Don’t Tell Anyone by Tony Hoagland
- Владимир Маяковский – Эй! крестьянин, помни ты… (Главполитпросвет №43)
- Алексей Плещеев – Твоя любовь мне утешенье
- Lying on a Slab by Satish Verma
- Two Lacquer Prints poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Омар Хайям – Мне с похмелья лекарство одно принеси
- Владимир Высоцкий – Это вовсе не френч-канкан
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
- A Zong Of Harvest Hwome by William Barnes
- A Wife A-Praïs’d by William Barnes
- A-Haulen O’ The Corn by William Barnes
- A Good Father by William Barnes
- A Bit O’ Fun by William Barnes
- Invictus by William Ernest Henley
- Barmaid by William Ernest Henley
- Ballade of Dead Actors by William Ernest Henley
- Youth And Beauty by William Carlos Williams
- Heel & Toe To The End by William Carlos Williams
- from Book I, Paterson by William Carlos Williams
- Flowers By The Sea by William Carlos Williams
- Dedication For A Plot Of Ground by William Carlos Williams
- Danse Russe by William Carlos Williams
- Complete Destruction by William Carlos Williams
- Complaint by William Carlos Williams
- Children’s Games by William Carlos Williams
- Blizzard by William Carlos Williams
- Berket And The Stars by William Carlos Williams
- Aux Imagistes by William Carlos Williams
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