Poems by Alexander Block
(Alexander Blok poetry)
In English translation
(Russian originals, you’d have to switch to Russian, opens in a new tab)
Alexander Block, poems by Alexandre Block, also rendered as Blok and Alexandr Blok, in English translation. Alexander Block is a leading poet of the Russian symbolism movement, a literary giant of the fin de siècle through the Russian civil war period, though like many poets he, alas, doesn’t translate well.
A few random poems:
- Ольга Берггольц – Февральский дневник
- Анатолий Жигулин – Марта, Марта! Весеннее имя
- Владимир Маяковский – Победой увенчав Октябрьский бой… (Главполитпросвет №364)
- The Window
- Frijolita by Manolo Arriola
- Николай Карамзин – Луизе в день ее рождения 13 генваря, при вручении ей подарка
- One And Two by Will McKendree Carleton
- Юрий Левитанский – Диалог у новогодней елки
- On Receiving Heyne’s Virgil From Mr. Hayley by William Cowper
- Here by Muralidharan Mudaliar
- To Sayf Al Dawla
- Аля Кудряшева – Когда наступает вечер
- Absence poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sparrow singing by Yosa Buson
- Robert Burns: O For Ane An’ Twenty, Tam :
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
- Italy poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Inspiration poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- In Uncertainty To A Lady poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Doors Of The Temple poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Darkness poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Crapulous Impression poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Complaint Of A Poet Manqué poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- By The Fire poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Books And Thoughts poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Anniversaries poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- A Melody By Scarlatti poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- A Little Memory poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- September
- Scenes Of The Mind
- Revelation
- Return From Business
- Private Property
- Points And Lines
- Poem
- Panic
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works