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:
- the_man_that_poetry_made.html
- Three Songs To The One Burden by William Butler Yeats
- At the Top of My voice by Vladimir Mayakovsky
- Владимир Набоков – О, любовь, ты светла и крылата
- Death039s Claim
- Sonnet 61: Is it thy will thy image should keep open by William Shakespeare
- Show me by Rixa White
- Владимир Луговской – Ты руку на голову мне положила
- Алексей Жемчужников – Верста на старой дороге
- To the Author of the The Essay on Man by William Somervile
- The Great Adventure Of Max Breuck poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Hurting Dive by Satish Verma
- Hymn by Sidney Godolphin
- Альфред де Мюссе – Прости
- Ольга Берггольц – Как на озёрном хуторе
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
- Afridi Love
- Adoration
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- Thoras Song Ashtaroth
- The Swimmer
- The Sick Stockrider
- The Last Leap
- Gone
- An Exiles Farewell
- A Song Of Autumn
- A Dedication
- Medical Ethics
- Vain
- Myself
- My Heritage
- Miserimus
- Memory
- Karazah Karl
- Judith
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.