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:
- Жан де Лафонтен – Мельник, Сын его и Осел
- Владимир Набоков – Барс
- Stroll In A Particle
- Robert Burns: The Humble Petition Of Bruar Water: To the noble Duke of Athole.
- Inscription at Friars’ Carse Hermitage by Robert Burns
- The Scythians poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- Иннокентий Анненский – Еврипид. Орест (перевод)
- Astrophel And Stella-Sonnet LIV by Sir Philip Sidney
- Владимир Маяковский – Права кооперации расширены декретом… (Главполитпросвет №154)
- On The Death Of Mrs. Throckmorton’s Bullfinch by William Cowper
- Владимир Маяковский – Чаеуправление (реклама)
- High School Crush by Roberto Cocina
- An Aquarium poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Николай Глазков – А минувшее все непонятнее ребусов
- Владимир Высоцкий – На острове необитаемом
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
- Как папа женился
- К той, что названа Кариной
- Как Лера чудо искала
- Как Муромец Илья когда-то
- Как на Масляной неделе
- К 8-му марта
- К нам приходит в день февральский снежною тропой
- Из головы у меня не выходишь
- Из всех искусств кинематограф
- Иван Варавва – Жаворонок
- Иван Варавва – В закубанском лесу
- Иван Варавва – Выйду в степь, на поля плодородные
- Иван Варавва – Раскинет объятия поле
- Иван Варавва – Соловей на веточке
- Иван Варавва – Кубань
- Иван Варавва – Мать Кубань
- Иван Варавва – На окраине села
- Иван Мятлев – Соловей
- Иван Мятлев – Старушка
- Иван Мятлев – Звезда
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.