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:
- Алексей Толстой – Пусть тот, чья честь не без укора
- Mortality poem – John Betjeman poems
- Sonnet 36: Let me confess that we two must be twain by William Shakespeare
- Evening Love Song by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Sonnet 22: My glass shall not persuade me I am old by William Shakespeare
- For Life and Death of a Poet by Marcin Malek
- Chorus of Athenians poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- My Mother by Mahmoud Darwish
- I Know A Man by Yehuda Amichai
- Azure and Gold poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sculpture of Debris on the Waterfront by Martina Reisz Newberry
- Николай Заболоцкий – На рынке
- Making Light Of It by Philip Levine
- Владимир Маяковский – Весна (Город зимнее снял)
- Владимир Высоцкий – Мы живём в большом селе Большие Вилы
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
- tears.html
- simple_heart.html
- silence.html
- she.html
- sealed_appropriate.html
- seal.html
- sea_salt_a_villanelle.html
- salamis_quot.html
- sacrifice_and_love.html
- poetry_and_politics.html
- plato.html
- paralipomemnon.html
- our_refuge.html
- one_sweet_white_light.html
- new_land.html
- motionless_body.html
- mother.html
- minimalism_and_the_elm_choka.html
- mark.html
- love_flower.html
More external links (open in a new tab):
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works