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:
- When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Sonnet 30) by William Shakespeare
- Patroling Barnegat. by Walt Whitman
- Владимир Степанов – Рассказ оружейника
- Олег Бундур – Вечером
- The Scythians poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- The Bonny Hind poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Mammary Tunes by Mark R Slaughter
- Владимир Британишский – А Новый год мы встретили в лесу
- Виктор Гусев – Сестра
- A Poet’s Epitaph by William Wordsworth
- Robert Burns: Inconstancy In Love:
- To Dorothy by Marvin Bell
- In a Subway Station by Sara Teasdale
- Attitude: Don Juan in the Shopping Mall by S. K. Kelen
- The Dream of Eugene Aram by Thomas Hood
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
- Sacrifice And Love
- Rule I By Eric Mottram Stop Writing Literature You Garrulous Indian
- Poetry And Politics
- Poem Stories
- Plato
- Peace Universal Good
- Paralipomemnon
- Our Refuge
- One Sweet White Light
- New Land
- Motionless Body
- Mother
- Minimalism And The Elm Choka
- Mark
- Love Flower
- Love
- Lord God Have Mercy On Me
- Libation
- Least In A List
- Interpret The Light
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.