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:
- I shall not be a shame by Torm Gardson
- He Hears The Cry Of The Sedge by William Butler Yeats
- The Editor’s Guests by Will McKendree Carleton
- The One Night Stand : An Approach to the Bridge by Paul Blackburn
- Владимир Маяковский – Вот о помощи голодающим отчет (Главполитпросвет №367)
- Reviving My Feminity poem – Amy Cavanaugh poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet To John Hamilton Reynolds poem – John Keats poems
- Ольга Седакова – Луг, юго-западный ветер
- The Country House poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- What Are Big Girls Made Of? by Marge Piercy
- Владимир Британишский – Чай
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- Duns Scotus’s Oxford poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- The Epic of Jack and Jill by Robby Charters
- Corinna, from Athens, to Tanagra by Walter Savage Landor
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
- Not the Pilot. by Walt Whitman
- Not My Enemies Ever Invade Me. by Walt Whitman
- Not Heaving from My Ribb’d Breast Only. by Walt Whitman
- Not Heat Flames up and Consumes. by Walt Whitman
- No Labor-Saving Machine. by Walt Whitman
- Night on The Prairies. by Walt Whitman
- Native Moments. by Walt Whitman
- Mystic Trumpeter, The. by Walt Whitman
- Myself and Mine. by Walt Whitman
- My Picture-Gallery. by Walt Whitman
- Mother and Babe. by Walt Whitman
- Miracles. by Walt Whitman
- Mediums. by Walt Whitman
- Me Imperturbe. by Walt Whitman
- Mannahatta. by Walt Whitman
- Manhattan Streets I Saunter’d, Pondering. by Walt Whitman
- Look Down, Fair Moon. by Walt Whitman
- Longings for Home. by Walt Whitman
- Long, too Long, O Land! by Walt Whitman
- Long I Thought that Knowledge. by Walt Whitman
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