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:
- The Blessed Virgin Compared To The Air We Breathe poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry
- Шекспир – Лелеет лето лучший свой цветок – Сонет 94
- Look You, I’ll Go Pray by Vachel Lindsay
- Владимир Маяковский – Помни о дне красной казармы! (РОСТА № 732)
- Animal Tranquility And Decay by William Wordsworth
- Decalogue poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Dolls by William Butler Yeats
- Fuzzy-Wuzzy by Rudyard Kipling
- Николай Заболоцкий – Гурзуф ночью
- Ольга Седакова – Ангел Реймса
- The Caged Skylark poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Sonnet 138: When my love swears that she is made of truth by William Shakespeare
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Чем больше в мире я живу
- Олег Григорьев – Был праздник с весельем и танцами
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
- Огюст Барбье – Лев
- Огюст Барбье – Леонардо да Винчи
- Огюст Барбье – Кьяйя
- Огюст Барбье – Котел
- Огюст Барбье – Корреджо
- Огюст Барбье – Кола ди Риенци
- Огюст Барбье – Известность
- Огюст Барбье – Идол
- Огюст Барбье – Эпилог
- Огюст Барбье – Джульетта милая
- Огюст Барбье – Джин
- Огюст Барбье – Дант
- Огюст Барбье – Чимароза
- Огюст Барбье – Бук
- Огюст Барбье – Берега моря
- Огюст Барбье – Барабанщик Барра
- Огюст Барбье – Аллегри
- Новелла Матвеева – Закон песен
- Новелла Матвеева – Я, говорит, не воин
- Новелла Матвеева – Художник, незнакомый с поощреньем
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