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:
- The Song of the Women by Rudyard Kipling
- Владимир Степанов – Следом за летом осень
- Kite by Vattacharja Chandan
- Владимир Маяковский – Что делать, чтоб сытому быть?.. (РОСТА №219)
- Occasioned By The Battle Of Waterloo February 1816 by William Wordsworth
- Жан де Лафонтен – Предостережение богов Симониду
- Юлия Жадовская – Возврат весны
- Омар Хайям – Кумир мой, вылепил тебя таким гончар
- An Autumn Picture poem – Alfred Austin
- Hiking by Mike Yuan
- Вера Павлова – Вопрос ребра
- Какой ты сегодня взволнованный
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- Epigram—The Keekin Glass by Robert Burns
- The Discovery of the Kama Sutra by Raj Arumugam
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
- Sacrifice And Love
- Rule I By Eric Mottram Stop Writing Literature You Garrulous Indian
- Poetry And Politics
- Poem Stories
- Plato
- Peace Universal Good
- Paralipomemnon
- Our Refuge
- One Sweet White Light
- New Land
- Motionless Body
- Mother
- Minimalism And The Elm Choka
- Mark
- Love Flower
- Love
- Lord God Have Mercy On Me
- Libation
- Least In A List
- Interpret The Light
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