by Alexa Shelby
Each vessel is an apple:
Round, annular and beaming
exuding empathy, caliber.
Full to the brim, to the core
unsure of how to grow.
Only anticipating the ceaseless picking –
Imagine such an aimless existence!
Whole and uncorrupted,
permanently cherished;
And momentarily
loved
by all children.
A few random poems:
- Владимир Маяковский – Гимн судье
- Ольга Седакова – Прощание
- Here Pause: The Poet Claims At Least This Praise by William Wordsworth
- Bubbles from Eternity by Muralidharan Mudaliar
- Олег Григорьев – Ты боишься высоты
- Валерий Брюсов – Филлида
- Lunch by Ross D Tyler
- Владимир Высоцкий – Солдат и привидение
- Виктор Кирюшин – Небеса набухшей парусиною
- A Letter From Italy poem – Alfred Austin
- Robert Burns: Monody: On a lady famed for her Caprice.
- Doomes-Day: The Second Houre by William Alexander
- Николай Языков – А. М. Языкову (Теперь, когда пророчественный дар)
- English Poetry. Mark Akenside. The Pleasures of Imagination. Марк Эйкенсайд.
- A Cat Called Shan by Pamela Griffiths
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
- Innocence
- In The Stone I Rooted
- In Between The Strophes
- Human Joys
- Human Charms
- He Who Creates Re Creates Himself
- Hai Kou Unpublished
- Hai Kou
- Greek Light
- Greece
- Golden Eangle
- Gesture Theory A Villanelle
- Gem Immortality
- Fruit Leaf Roots Flowers
- First Verse
- First Light
- Excerpt From The Gertrude Stein Collaborative Series
- Eudaemonism In A Senryu Novel
- Drunkenness
- Do Not Get Angry
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
