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:
- A Lover poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Вера Полозкова – Это не прихоть, это не блажь
- I Would Live In Your Love by Sara Teasdale
- Copla Suelta: The One and the Same Dream by T. Wignesan
- Степан Щипачев – Шар земной
- Cold Eyes by Vaishnavi Prakash
- Lucretius poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Sonnet 126: O thou, my lovely boy, who in thy power by William Shakespeare
- FLORECER by Manolo Arriola
- The First Part: Sonnet 1 – In my first years, and prime yet not at height by William Drummond
- Федор Сваровский – Погребение мехоса
- Владимир Британишский – Памятник
- Владимир Британишский – Меня благословил старик Бажов
- Olney Hymn 9: The Contrite Heart by William Cowper
- Юрий Верховский – Судьба с судьбой
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
- The Methodist by Thomas Chatterton
- The Death of Nicou by Thomas Chatterton
- The Copernican System by Thomas Chatterton
- The Advice by Thomas Chatterton
- Song from Aella by Thomas Chatterton
- Sly Dick by Thomas Chatterton
- Narva and Mored by Thomas Chatterton
- Heccar and Gaira by Thomas Chatterton
- February by Thomas Chatterton
- Eclogues by Thomas Chatterton
- Colin Instructed by Thomas Chatterton
- An Excelente Balade of Charitie: As Wroten bie the Gode Pri by Thomas Chatterton
- A New Song by Thomas Chatterton
- A Hymn for Christmas Day by Thomas Chatterton
- The Spring by Thomas Carew
- The Primrose by Thomas Carew
- Song. Murdering Beauty by Thomas Carew
- Song. Mediocrity in love rejected. by Thomas Carew
- Song. Good Counsel to a Young Maid by Thomas Carew
- Song: Eternity of Love Protested by Thomas Carew
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
Search engines:
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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