A poem by Alexander Pushkin – Pouchkine, Pooshkin (1799-1837), in English translation
One half Milord, one half in trade,
One half a sage, one half a dunce,
One half a crook, but here for once
There’s every hope he’ll make the grade.

A few random poems:
- A Meeting With Despair by Thomas Hardy
- Владимир Высоцкий – Странная сказка
- In Abeyance by Satish Verma
- The Coastwise Lights by Rudyard Kipling
- To Robert Louis Stevenson poem – Alfred Austin
- Tinker Jack And The Tidy Wives by Sylvia Plath
- Precious Pearl by Vaishnavi Prakash
- Battle Salamis
- Eve by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Gift poem – Alice Notley
- English Poetry. Robert William Service. Dark Glasses. Роберт Уильям Сервис.
- Наталья Хрущева – Большой и маленький
- Magnolia Shoals by Sylvia Plath
- The End of the Argument by Martina Reisz Newberry
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песенка ни про что, или Что случилось в Африке
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
- A Young Soul
- Winter039s Fall
- Tonic For Victory
- The Tiger039s Roar
- The New Path
- Rain Falls
- Peace Or Glory
- Have Lost You
- Further You Go Longer You Stay
- Frozen Heart 2
- Fears Get Away
- Dreamer
- Don039t Lose Hope
- Counting My Past
- A Friend Forever
- Your Dream
- When I Married Halld R Laxness
- What Peace Is Like
- Upside Down
- Unrequited Pathological
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
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1937) was a Russian poet, playwright and prose writer, founder of the realistic trend in Russian literature, literary critic and theorist of literature, historian, publicist, journalist; one of the most important cultural figures in Russia in the first third of the 19th century.