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:
- White in the Moon the Long Road Lies poem – A. E. Housman
- Robert Burns: The Gallant Weaver:
- Tinker Jack And The Tidy Wives by Sylvia Plath
- Dying Speech of an Old Philosopher by Walter Savage Landor
- Everyone Sang by Siegfried Sassoon
- Fog poem – Amy Clampitt poems | Poems and Poetry
- Absolution by Siegfried Sassoon
- The Woman In The Rye by Thomas Hardy
- In Uncertainty To A Lady
- I’ve Been Working So Hard by Shel Silverstein
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Когда бы
- Николай Гумилев – Молитва мастеров
- Robert Burns: What Can A Young Lassie Do Wi’ An Auld Man:
- Ольга Берггольц – Огонь, и воду, и медные трубы
- Зинаида Александрова – Четыре старушки
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
- Betrayal poem – Alice Notley
- Before you knew you owned it poem – Alice Walker
- Because We Never Practiced With The Escape Chamber poem – Alice Fulton
- Ballad Of The Skeletons poem – Allen Ginsberg
- About Face poem – Alice Fulton
- A winning lot
- 30th Birthday poem – Alice Notley
- Why?
- Where Are You?
- Tell Me
- Teacher
- Sleep
- Intruder
- Inside/Outside The Window
- Why Feed The Early Signs Of Boredom? poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Upon The Hills Of Georgia poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Under The Blue Skies… poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Under A Portrait Of Jukowsky poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Under A Portrait Of Jukowsky poem – Alexander Pushkin
- To My Friends poem – Alexander Pushkin
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
