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:
- Honeycomb
- Extempore Effusion upon the Death of James Hogg by William Wordsworth
- Reply to the Threat of a Censorious Critic by Robert Burns
- Алексей Николаевич Толстой – Дафнис подслушивает сов
- Эмиль Верхарн – Зимняя пора
- Lallji My Desire
- Владимир Маяковский – Переворот в Германии (Роста №42)
- The Drunkards in the Street by Vachel Lindsay
- Ольга Берггольц – Сейчас тебе всё кажется тобой
- Industrial Lace poem – Alice Fulton
- About The Nightingale by Samuel Coleridge
- Hummingbird by Nicole M Nugent
- The Hand In The Dark
- Владимир Набоков – Встреча
- Blame Aphrodite by Sappho
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 I
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 08
- Sonnet 07
- Sonnet 06
- Sonnet 05
- Sonnet 04
- Sonnet 03
- Sonnet 02
- Sonnet 01
- Resurgam
- Rendezvous
- On The Cliffs Newport
- On A Theme In The Greek Anthology
- Ode In Memory Of The American Volunteers Fallen For France
- Maktoob
- Lyonesse
- Liebestod
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
