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:
- Olney Hymn 60: Abuse Of The Gospel by William Cowper
- The Lighted Window by Sara Teasdale
- Louisa: After Accompanying Her On A Mountain Excursion by William Wordsworth
- Not marble nor the guilded monuments (Sonnet 55) by William Shakespeare
- Sohni and her love Mahinwal by Raj Arumugam
- Николай Языков – А. Н. Татаринову (Здорово, брат! Поставь сюда две чаши)
- My Sad Self poem – Allen Ginsberg
- Ольга Берггольц – Вечерняя станция
- Change
- Василий Жуковский – Суд Божий над епископом
- Elegy VII. Anno Aetates Undevigesimo (Translated From Milton) by William Cowper
- Ballade Of His Books poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Robert Burns: The Winter It Is Past:
- Геннадий Айги – ДЕВОЧКА В ДЕТСТВЕ
- Ballade Of A Toyokuni Colour-Print by William Ernest Henley
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
- From The Frontier Of Writing by Seamus Heaney
- Follower by Seamus Heaney
- Exposure by Seamus Heaney
- Docker by Seamus Heaney
- Death Of A Naturalist by Seamus Heaney
- Casualty by Seamus Heaney
- Bogland by Seamus Heaney
- Blackberry-Picking by Seamus Heaney
- Act of Union by Seamus Heaney
- Winters!!! by Aditya Kumar
- The Lent Lily by A. E. Housman
- Winters!!! by Aditya Kumar
- On the Idle Hill of Summer by A. E. Housman
- The Lent Lily by A. E. Housman
- On the Idle Hill of Summer by A. E. Housman
- Broken wings of a Heart by Saajida Gora
- Being Underwater by Sahiti Siddharth
- Awake by Sara Herlihy
- Attitude: Don Juan in the Shopping Mall by S. K. Kelen
- Aspirations by SAAJIDA GORA
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
