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:
- The Secret Garden by Rita Dove
- Morris Island by William Gilmore Simms
- Нина Воронель – Суд современников не значит ни черта
- On Mr. Milton’s Paradise Lost poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- An Appearance by Sylvia Plath
- Sonnet To Homer poem – John Keats poems
- Виталий Тунников – Заюшкина избушка
- Mungojerrie And Rumpelteazer by T. S. Eliot
- Владимир Маяковский – Товарищ! Шахтер раздет… (РОСТА №603)
- Владимир Маяковский – Рабочей России Красной рыцарь…
- Наум Коржавин – Памяти Герцена или Баллада об историческом недосыпе
- Demon by Vladimir Marku
- Sonnet 122: Thy gift, thy tables, are within my brain by William Shakespeare
- A City One Wish
- Николай Языков – Стансы (В час, как деву молодую)
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
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 08
- Sonnet 07
- Sonnet 06
- Sonnet 05
- Sonnet 04
- Sonnet 03
- Sonnet 02
- Sonnet 01
- Resurgam
- Rendezvous
- Paris
- On The Cliffs Newport
- On A Theme In The Greek Anthology
- Maktoob
- Lyonesse
- Liebestod
- La Nue
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