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:
- Amoraphobia by Shaunna Harper
- Epigram on a Swearing Coxcomb by Robert Burns
- Зинаида Александрова – Зимняя песенка
- Upon a Lady’s Fall Over a Stile, Gotten by Running From Her Love by William Wycherley
- The Gardener IX: When I Go Alone at Night by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Маяковский – Головотяпам
- Robert Burns: Winter: A Dirge:
- Sonet 33 by William Alexander
- The Broncho That Would Not Be Broken by Vachel Lindsay
- Вера Полозкова – Детство
- English Poetry. Richard Hovey. John Keats. Ричард Хави.
- The Artist poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Наум Коржавин – Гамлет
- September Rain by Vishü Rita Krocha
- To Thee, Old Cause! by Walt Whitman
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
- To A Little Girl That Has Told A Lie
- Guillaume de Lorris Belated: A Vision of Italy by Ezra Pound
- An Ode to the Democratic Rat
- Sonnet, an encyclopedic definition
- To A Feminist
- 对于女权主义者
- To the Rat’s Pencil
- 致老鼠的铅笔
- Toward Salvation
- My rat
- I Love My Rat
- 我爱我的老鼠
- Афанасий Фет – Сад весь в цвету
- Impostor’s Coronation
- Monster’s Cave
- 白色四月
- White April
- 我被包围了
- Surrounded
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