The reeds give
way to the
wind and give
the wind away
A few random poems:
- The Soldiers Grave
- Николай Гумилев – Лиловый цветок
- Robert Burns: A Grace Before Dinner, Extempore:
- Robert Burns: Epistle To Colonel De Peyster:
- Drowning. Not Waving by P.J.Reed
- A Couple More Years by Shel Silverstein
- Lover’s Gifts LVI: The Evening Was Lonely by Rabindranath Tagore
- Darest Thou Now, O Soul. by Walt Whitman
- Book1 Prologue by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Нина Воронель – Суд современников не значит ни черта
- Song, by a Person of Quality poem – Alexander Pope
- Behold, As Goblins Dark Of Mien by Robert Louis Stevenson
- The Gardener XIX: You Walked by Rabindranath Tagore
- Grief by Philip Larkin
- Selfish World, Selfish People by Shahbaz Khan
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
- This Moment, Yearning and Thoughtful. by Walt Whitman
- This Dust was Once the Man. by Walt Whitman
- This Day, O Soul. by Walt Whitman
- This Compost. by Walt Whitman
- Think of the Soul. by Walt Whitman
- Thick-Sprinkled Bunting. by Walt Whitman
- These, I, Singing in Spring. by Walt Whitman
- There was a Child went Forth. by Walt Whitman
- The Wound-Dresser by Walt Whitman
- That Shadow, my Likeness. by Walt Whitman
- That Music Always Round Me. by Walt Whitman
- Tests. by Walt Whitman
- Tears. by Walt Whitman
- Still, though the One I Sing. by Walt Whitman
- States! by Walt Whitman
- Starting from Paumanok. by Walt Whitman
- Spontaneous Me. by Walt Whitman
- Spirit whose Work is Done. by Walt Whitman
- Spirit That Form’d This Scene. by Walt Whitman
- Sparkles from The Wheel. by Walt Whitman
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.