The reeds give
way to the
wind and give
the wind away
A few random poems:
- Галина Гампер – Я повторяю, сердце остужая
- To a Lady on Her Coming to North-America by Phillis Wheatley
- Hunting Song by William Somervile
- A PANEGYRIC TO SIR LEWIS PEMBERTON by Robert Herrick
- Shivratri The Night Of Shiva While The Procession Passed At Ramesram
- Sonet 53 by William Alexander
- Олег Григорьев – Четверорукими ногами
- I Have a Fire for You in my Mouth by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Иван Киуру – От северной половины земного шара
- From you have I been absent in the spring… (Sonnet 98) by William Shakespeare
- Федор Сологуб – Кольцо и венок
- Владимир Британишский – 1848 год в Зимнем дворце
- Written In Cananore
- You Will Forget! by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- Стефан Малларме – В идоложертвенном ликующем костре
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
- Flowers of Sion: Sonnet 3 – Look how the flower by William Drummond
- Flowers of Sion: Sonnet 11 – The last and greatest herald by William Drummond
- Flowers From Sion: Sonnet 25 – More oft than once death whispered by William Drummond
- Faith by John Oxenham
- Exodus Of The Heart by Wilmer Escovar
- Everymaid by John Oxenham
- E.A. Nov. 6, 1900 by John Oxenham
- Don’t Worry by John Oxenham
- Dedication by Wole Soyinka
- Darkness And Light by John Oxenham
- Countrywomen by Katherine Mansfield
- Cold by Witt Wittmann
- Civilian and Soldier by Wole Soyinka
- Cigarettes And Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women by Anne Sexton
- Bring Us The Light by John Oxenham
- Better And Best by John Oxenham
- Because I’ve Learned by William Ellery Leonard
- Alone You Passed by William Ellery Leonard
- All’s Well! by John Oxenham
- Aftershock by William Marr
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.