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:
- Broken Love by Talha Jafri
- Magnolia Shoals by Sylvia Plath
- The Flower of Mending by Vachel Lindsay
- Off the Turnpike poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet 98: From you have I been absent in the spring by William Shakespeare
- Golden Eyes
- “The Girt Woak Tree That’s In the Dell” by William Barnes
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Коса
- On The Wedding Of The Aeronaut poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Forevermore. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
- The Times Are Tidy by Sylvia Plath
- Lucid Dreams by Talha Jafri
- Robert Burns: Auld Rob Morris:
- Syed Amir
- “Goldie Pinklesweet…” by Roald Dahl
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
- Chronicle
- Change
- Beauty
- Bathing River
- Bathing In The River
- Answer Copy Verses Sent Me Jersey
- Anacreontics The Swallow
- Anacreontics The Epicure
- Anacreontics Drinking
- An Answer To A Copy Of Verses Sent Me To Jersey
- Against Hope
- Against Fruition
- Summer Moon
- Stars
- Love Is Just Like The Rain
- Boy Running In The Rain
- Xai Kou From Book Seeds Of Faith
- Xai Kou1
- Xai Kou0
- Xai Kou
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