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:
- I Have Become Very Hairy by Yehuda Amichai
- At Grass by Philip Larkin
- On His Eightieth Birthday by Walter Savage Landor
- Владимир Высоцкий – Слева бесы, справа бесы
- Robert Burns: The Braes O’ Killiecrankie:
- Haiku: His Little Drum by Monty Gilmer
- On The Way To The Bottom by Shel Silverstein
- Robert Burns: The Deuks Dang O’er My Daddie:
- Владимир Маяковский – В Советской России не может быть никакого царя… (Главполитпросвет №361)
- Do You Remember 1914 Grandad? by Steve Sant
- The Bonny Hind poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Понедельник – субботник
- Song For A Summer’s Day by Sylvia Plath
- Алексей Жемчужников – Отголосок девятой симфонии Бетховена
- Robert Burns: The Raptures Of Folly:
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
- V: Some Verses: To The Author Parthenius by William Alexander
- To Prince Charles by William Alexander
- To his Majestie by William Alexander
- The Sonnet, The Lady, And The Prince by William Alexander
- The Roses And The Mothers Cannot Choose by William Alexander
- Sonet 58 by William Alexander
- Sonet 57 by William Alexander
- Sonet 56 by William Alexander
- Sonet 55 by William Alexander
- Sonet 54 by William Alexander
- Sonet 53 by William Alexander
- Sonet 52 by William Alexander
- Sonet 51 by William Alexander
- Sonet 50 by William Alexander
- Sonet 5 by William Alexander
- Sonet 49 by William Alexander
- Sonet 48 by William Alexander
- Sonet 47 by William Alexander
- Sonet 44 by William Alexander
- Sonet 43 by William Alexander
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
