Poems by Alfred Austin
Poems by Alfred Austin. A British journalist and a poet, A writer who used to wear quite a few hats throughout his career, Alfred Austin was a literary critic, novelist, and journalist. Trained in law, his professional life revolved around literature. Austin published regularly for half a century and succeeded Lord Tennyson as England’s poet laureate in 1896. Popular in his own lifetime he is now almost forgotten.
A few random poems:
- Refrigerator, 1957 by Thomas Lux
- Robert Burns: The Humble Petition Of Bruar Water: To the noble Duke of Athole.
- The Little Dell by William Allingham
- Sabbaths 2001 by Wendell Berry
- Владимир Маяковский – Шляпами панов не забить… (РОСТА №222)
- Hard To Please by Shel Silverstein
- Владимир Набоков – Воскресение мёртвых
- I’ve dreamt of dreaming ’bout you by Vinko Kalinić
- At The Locks Of The Void
- The Victory by Shahida Latif
- Someone Ate The Baby by Shel Silverstein
- Алишер Навои – Стихотворные жемчужины
- Алексей Жемчужников – Причина разногласия
- Nick And The Candlestick by Sylvia Plath
- Николай Заболоцкий – Баллада Жуковского
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
- Arms and the Man by Siegfried Sassoon
- Arcady Unheeding by Siegfried Sassoon
- Ancient History by Siegfried Sassoon
- Ancestors by Siegfried Sassoon
- An Old French Poet by Siegfried Sassoon
- Alone by Siegfried Sassoon
- Aftermath by Siegfried Sassoon
- Absolution by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Working Party by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Whispered Tale by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Wanderer by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Subaltern by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Poplar and the Moon by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Mystic As Soldier by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Letter Home by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Child’s Prayer by Siegfried Sassoon
- Night Launch by Sonya Ki Tomlinson
- Long For This World by Sophie Hannah
- LIGHT ECHOES by Sonya Ki Tomlinson
- Life Brings Me to this Journey. by Stephen Sweitzer
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works