by Ajmer Rode
The grey sands
invite me to follow the
receding sea water
to recognize a clam shell
that could be the house
where my ancestors began.
I walk slowly with respect.
Blue Meditations
A few random poems:
- I Come From There by Mahmoud Darwish
- Юлия Друнина – Я, признаться, сберечь не сумела шинели
- Her Dream by William Butler Yeats
- Иван Мятлев – Лютня
- Алексей Толстой – В альбом (Стрелок, на той поляне)
- Николай Рубцов – Возвращение из рейса
- Say, What Is Honour?–‘Tis The Finest Sense by William Wordsworth
- Song—O can ye Labour Lea? by Robert Burns
- Not Youth Pertains to Me. by Walt Whitman
- The Raft by Vachel Lindsay
- Владимир Костров – Сверстницам
- Георгий Иванов – Аспазия, всегда Аспазия
- Юлия Друнина – Слалом
- Epilogue poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Богомольное
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
- Teacher
- Sleep
- Ode To A Harmonica
- Intruder
- Do You Know What Its Like
- Hellcat
- Yours & Mine poem – Alice Fulton
- Woman In Front Of Poster Of Herself poem – Alice Notley
- Velocity Of Money poem – Allen Ginsberg
- The White Cliffs
- The Next Chance
- The Melancholy of Birth
- The islands of happiness
- The Internet Romance
- The End of the World
- The Terms In Which I Think Of Reality poem – Allen Ginsberg
- Tears
- Teachers Day special
- Succeeding Sentiments.
- Stalker poem – Alice Notley
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
