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:
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Молись в ночи без плача о заре
- A Silent Song by Pamela Griffiths
- Ros poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- A Divine Mistress by Thomas Carew
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Буря и тишь
- I Heard You, Solemn-sweet Pipes of the Organ. by Walt Whitman
- Robert Burns: The Bonie Lass Of Albany:
- Sonnet 130: My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun by William Shakespeare
- Our March by Vladimir Mayakovsky
- English Poetry. Philip James Bailey. Festus – 44. Филип Джеймс Бэйли.
- Robert Burns: I’ll Meet Thee On The Lea Rig:
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Липы
- Владимир Маяковский – Первый вывоз
- Robert Burns: Epistle To The Rev. John M’math: Inclosing A Copy Of “Holy Willie’s Prayer,” Which He Had Requested
- Landscapes poem – Andree Chedid poems | Poems and Poetry
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
- Recollection
- Practising The Anthem
- Practising Anthem
- Peace
- On Australian Hills
- Mirage
- Memoriam
- Mates
- Lord Nevils Advice
- Lord Nevil039s Advice
- Looking In The Fire
- Looking Fire
- Learn
- Last Battle Cid
- Influence
- Individuality
- In Memoriam
- Honour
- Home Sick
- Holy Communion
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.