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:
- Robert Burns: Talk Of Him That’s Far Awa:
- Olney Hymn 59: A Living And A Dead Faith by William Cowper
- Upon The Sight Of A Beautiful Picture Painted By Sir G. H. Beaumont, Bart by William Wordsworth
- “While with fond rapture and amaze” by Tobias Smollett
- Schlummerland – Slumberland / CD by Roland Zoss
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- A Funeral Poem on the Death of C.E. by Phillis Wheatley
- A Grey Day by William Vaughn Moody
- Robert Burns: The Young Highland Rover:
- Sonnet 23: As an unperfect actor on the stage by William Shakespeare
- The Boat by Rabindranath Tagore
- An Epitaph by Walter de la Mare
- Николай Глазков – Про пожары
- Esteemed Bliss by Vaishnavi Prakash
- Жан де Лафонтен – Врачи
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 Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
- Sonnet I
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