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:
- November by William Cullen Bryant
- Song—Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns
- Sonnet 148: O me! what eyes hath love put in my head by William Shakespeare
- English Poetry. Philip James Bailey. Festus – 42. Филип Джеймс Бэйли.
- So I Said I Am Ezra poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- On Your Midnight Pallet Lying poem – A. E. Housman
- Monologue Of A Commercial Fisherman
- Hope, Like The Short-lived Ray That Gleams Awhile by William Cowper
- softly… in wingless dream by Steve Troyanovich
- The Emigrant by Ndue Ukaj
- Sonnet # 2 by Luis A. Estable
- Answer To Stanzas Addressed To Lady Hesketh By Miss Catharine Fanshawe, In Returning A Poem by William Cowper
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Чем больше в мире я живу
- PRESCIENCE by Satish Verma
- Ballade Of Sleep poem – Andrew Lang poems
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
- Hand Dark
- Granny
- Future Verdict
- Easter Decorations
- Dawnlight On The Sea
- Dawn
- Dawn God039s Sabbath
- Candle Lord
- By The Camp Fire
- By A Norfolk Broad
- Baptistry
- Aunt Dorothys Lecture
- At Sea
- At Long Last
- An Old Doll
- An Anniversary
- All Saints Day 1868
- All Saints Day 1867
- After Our Likeness
- A Story At Dusk
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