The reeds give
way to the
wind and give
the wind away
A few random poems:
- Ольга Высотская – Звёздочки
- A Performance At Hog Theater by Russell Edson
- Little Flute by Rabindranath Tagore
- À ce point du voyage by Martine Morillon-Carreau
- Владимир Маяковский – Все на фронт добровольцами! Пока… (РОСТА)
- Aquamarine Butterfly by Nina Gabriel
- Ольга Берггольц – Здравствуй
- Иосиф Бродский – Буров тракторист
- A Nativity by William Butler Yeats
- Less Than The Cloud To The Wind by Sara Teasdale
- They won’t Know by Rifat Ilgaz
- The Road To Ruin by Siegfried Sassoon
- The Cold Heaven by William Butler Yeats
- Deftly, Admiral, Cast Your Fly by W H Auden
- Love Of Life poem – Alfred Austin
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
- the-infernal-regions.html
- honeycomb.html
- Dark Matter by Aaron Baker
- polyphony_in_a_cathedral.html
- one_almost_might.html
- nursery_rhyme_for_a_twenty_first_birthday.html
- Not Love Perhaps
- night_piece.html
- never.html
- music.html
- meeting.html
- last_word_to_childhood.html
- june_sick_room.html
- houses.html
- flight_of_stairs.html
- epitaph_on_a_disturber_of_his_times.html
- Epitaph for Our Children
- empty_room.html
- earthfast.html
- don_juan.html
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.