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:
- Paper Boats by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Douglas Tragedy poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Christmas in India by Rudyard Kipling
- Song At Capri by Sara Teasdale
- Jerusalem Delivered – Book 06 – part 02 by Torquato Tasso
- At The Lattice poem – Alfred Austin
- An Opera House poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- politeness.html
- Only In Sleep by Sara Teasdale
- Greater Love by Wilfred Owen
- Mushrooms by Sylvia Plath
- Sonnet 73: That time of year thou mayst in me behold by William Shakespeare
- The Men Who Wear My Clothes by Vernon Scannell
- Федор Сологуб – Своеволием рока
- Just Thinking by William Stafford
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
- Written In A Volume Of The Comtesse De Noailles
- Kyrenaikos
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Juvenilia An Ode To Natural Beauty
- Vivien
- I Loved
- Virginibus Puerisque
- I Have A Rendezvous With Death
- Translations Dante Inferno Canto Xxvi
- Fragments
- To England At The Outbreak Of The Balkan War
- Eudaemon
- Tithonus
- The Wanderer
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- The Sultans Palace
- The Rendezvous
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- The Nympholept
- The Need To Love
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