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:
- Жан де Лафонтен – Астролог, упавший в колодец
- Letter to my father by Preeth Nambiar
- Tithonus
- The Spider and the Ghost of the Fly by Vachel Lindsay
- Владимир Орлов – Летит корабль
- Not Speaking Of The Way poem – Yosano Akiko poems | Poetry Monster
- THE WARS by Satish Verma
- To Mrs. M. B. On Her Birthday poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Batty by Shel Silverstein
- Wife Killer by Vernon Scannell
- The Dolls by William Butler Yeats
- Sonnet 10: For shame, deny that thou bear’st love to any by William Shakespeare
- Rising Early poem – Yang Wan-Li poems | Poetry Monster
- Sadness and Joy by William Henry Davies
- Шекспир – Что, если бы я право заслужил – Сонет 125
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
- Reason Use It Divine Matters
- Reason The Use Of It In Divine Matters
- Platonick Love
- On The Death Of Sir Henry Wootton
- On The Death Of Mr William Hervey
- On The Death Of Mr Crashaw
- Of Wit
- Not Fair
- Life
- Hymn To Light
- Hymn Light
- Epitaph
- Despair
- Death Sir Henry Wootton
- Davideis Sacred Poem Troubles David Excerpt
- Davideis A Sacred Poem Of The Troubles Of David Excerpt
- Cousel
- Constantias Song
- Constantia039s Song
- Concealment
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.