A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
Authors the world and their dull brains have traced
To fix the ground where Paradise was placed;
Mind not their learned whims and idle talk;
Here, here’s the place where these bright angels walk.
A few random poems:
- Towards Understanding, Through Poetry
- Halloween by Robert Burns
- The Rose by Sara Teasdale
- Bag-Snatching In Dublin by Stevie Smith
- Into My Heart an Air that Kills poem – A. E. Housman
- Алексей Николаевич Толстой – Гроза
- Christmas Star by Walter William Safar
- Юлия Друнина – Убивали молодость мою
- Sarah Cynthia Slyvia Stout Would Not Take The Garbage Out by Shel Silverstein
- Storm poem – André Rostant poems
- The Lament Of Yasmini The Dancing Girl
- Written at Stonehenge by Thomas Warton
- Валерий Брюсов – Это – не надежда и не вера
- Which way does the wind blow? by Thomas J Camp
- Николай Языков – С. П. Шевыреву (Тебе хвала, и честь, и слава)
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
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 08
- Sonnet 07
- Sonnet 06
- Sonnet 05
- Sonnet 04
- Sonnet 03
- Sonnet 02
- Sonnet 01
- Resurgam
- Rendezvous
- Paris
- On The Cliffs Newport
- On A Theme In The Greek Anthology
- Maktoob
- Lyonesse
- Liebestod
- La Nue
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
