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:
- Николай Гумилев – Какое отравное зелье
- Apathy by Shailendra Chauhan
- Sonnet 112: Your love and pity doth th’ impression fill by William Shakespeare
- Written After Leaving Her At New Burns by William Cowper
- Владимир Маяковский – Дожмем! В России буржуазия побеждена… (РОСТА №841)
- English Poetry. Ella Wheeler Wilcox. Wait. Элла Уилкокс.
- Зинаида Александрова – Мне рукою машет маленький сынок
- Федор Сологуб – Плачет безутешная вдова
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Час обыкновенный
- Николай Языков – Прошли младые наши годы
- Epitaph for Mr. W. Cruickshank by Robert Burns
- Arms And The Boy by Wilfred Owen
- Miracle Ice Cream
- On His Blindness poem – John Milton poems
- Владимир Британишский – Март солнечный
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
- Gravity Suspended
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
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.