The reeds give
way to the
wind and give
the wind away
A few random poems:
- Among The Rice Fields
- Kindness by Sylvia Plath
- Анатолий Жигулин – Цветы сажают в торф
- Sitting Beside The Very Street by Nijole Miliauskaite
- Virtuous Love by Rajendra Ojha
- Second Epistle to J. Lapraik by Robert Burns
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Средь бега дней моих порой
- Vision poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Eclogue VIII by Virgil
- A Lament For Adonis by Sappho
- A Japanese Wood-Carving poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Огюст Барбье – Хвала Хафизу
- Алексей Плещеев – Весна (Песни жаворонков снова)
- The Rhyme of the Three Sealers by Rudyard Kipling
- Николай Языков – Д. Н. Свербееву (Во имя Руси, милый брат)
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
- For Sale by Shel Silverstein
- Folk Singer’s Blues by Shel Silverstein
- Father Of A Boy Named Sue by Shel Silverstein
- Everybody’s Makin’ It Big But Me by Shel Silverstein
- Enter This Deserted House by Shel Silverstein
- Dreadful by Shel Silverstein
- Don’t Give A Dose To The One You Love Most by Shel Silverstein
- Dirty Ol’ Me by Shel Silverstein
- Dance To It by Shel Silverstein
- Crouchin’ On The Outside by Shel Silverstein
- Crocodile’s Toothache by Shel Silverstein
- Come Skating by Shel Silverstein
- Come After Jinny by Shel Silverstein
- Colors by Shel Silverstein
- Cloudy Sky by Shel Silverstein
- Clarence by Shel Silverstein
- Channels by Shel Silverstein
- Changing Of The Seasons by Shel Silverstein
- Captain Hook by Shel Silverstein
- Bury Me In My Shades by Shel Silverstein
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.