All afternoon
the tree shadows, accelerating,
lengthened
till
sunset
shot them black into infinity:
next morning
darkness
returned from the other
infinity and the
shadows caught ground
and through the morning, slowing,
hardened into noon.
A few random poems:
- Unsung Hands by Satish Verma
- Robert Burns: Extempore Reply To An Invitation:
- Игорь Северянин – Синее
- Alfred Lord Tennyson; The Coming Of Arthur poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- An Eare-Stringe by William Strode
- Robert Burns: The Vision:
- Ольга Берггольц – Полуночная
- Владимир Маяковский – Разве у вас не чешутся обе лопатки
- Владимир Британишский – Били в армии, в школе, в столице, в селе
- Scots Prologue for Mr. Sutherland by Robert Burns
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Чем больше в мире я живу
- Hamlet As Told On The Street by Shel Silverstein
- Robert Burns: Craigieburn Wood:
- Calypso by W H Auden
- The Modern Lyricist As Poet
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
- A Sigh In The Night
- A Sermon
- A Prayer
- A Dream Of Venice
- A Supplication
- Written Juice Lemon
- Written In Juice Of Lemon
- Wit
- Welcome
- Vote Excerpt
- Usurpation
- Tree Knowledge
- To The Royal Society
- To The Lord Falkland
- To Sir William Davenant
- Thisbes Song
- The Wish
- The Welcome
- The Vote Excerpt
- The Usurpation
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
Archie Randolph Ammons (1926-2001) was an important American poet, a modern classic, Ammons wrote about our relationship to nature in a way that is both comic and solemn. His poems often address religious and philosophical matters and scenes involving nature in a manner that is almost transcendental.