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:
- Take My Hands
- Arithmetic on the Frontier by Rudyard Kipling
- The house where I was born (03) by Yves Bonnefoy
- Николай Языков – Тригорское
- antediluvian_kural_on_twitter.html
- ode to love by Rohit Sridharan
- The Drunkards in the Street by Vachel Lindsay
- Джон Мильтон – Написано в дни, когда ожидался штурм Лондона
- Aquí te hubiese amado by Luz del Alba Nicola
- Новелла Матвеева – Когда Вселенная открывает нам добровольно
- Юрий Коринец – О стиральной машине
- A Gift poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Yaddo : The Grand Manor by Sylvia Plath
- Silence by Preeth Nambiar
- Гавриил Державин – К силуэту Ивана Ивановича Хемницера
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