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:
- Олег Чупров – В лесу просторно, тихо, ясно
- Владимир Маяковский – Чехарда в палате… (РОСТА №881)
- Epistle to Mrs. Scott of Wauchope House by Robert Burns
- It Takes a While to Disappear by Ralph Angel
- Secrecy Protested. by Thomas Carew
- Pride and Fury by Mahmoud Darwish
- Easter Hymn
- Ольга Берггольц – От сердца к сердцу
- From The ‘Antigone’ by William Butler Yeats
- My Search by Renu Ayyar
- Николай Гербель – Введение к поэме
- Sonnet To Chatterton poem – John Keats poems
- Nightfall In The City Of Hyderabad by Sarojini Naidu
- March poem – A. E. Housman
- A Story At Dusk
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
- Hope And Riders
- Do I
- Communal War
- Blank Dreams
- Before
- Again
- A Voice
- A Toast To Nations
- What Of The Night
- Vows
- To Morrow
- The Winged Mariners
- The Watchman
- The Virgin Martyr
- The Vain Question
- The Soldiers Grave
- The Silence In The Church
- The Season
- The Resting Place
- The Old Manor House
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.