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:
- Break of Day by Siegfried Sassoon
- Sonnet 128: How oft, when thou, my music, music play’st by William Shakespeare
- Владимир Гиляровский – Грядущее
- Владислав Ходасевич – Нет, молодость, ты мне была верна
- To Be Carved On A Stone At Thoor Ballylee by William Butler Yeats
- Morning by Mark R Slaughter
- Владимир Маяковский – Тебе тепло?.. (РОСТА №599)
- Яков Полонский – Подойди ко мне, старушка
- In Praise of Songs that Die by Vachel Lindsay
- Savour Your Life by Ronald G. Auguste
- Song of the Universal. by Walt Whitman
- Tell Me
- Яков Полонский – Наплывает туча с моря
- Why Me? by Michael Yuan
- The Discovery of the Kama Sutra by Raj Arumugam
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
- Swing Shift Blues
- Remembering An Account Executive
- Prison Song
- Portrait From The Infantry
- Plague Of Dead Sharks
- On Looking For Models
- On The Civil War On The East Coast Of The United States Of North America 1860 64
- On Hurricane Jackson
- On Being A Householder
- On A Seven Day Diary
- Nomenclature
- Monologue Of A Commercial Fisherman
- Internal Migration On Being On Tour
- Internal Migration Being Tour
- How We Heard The Name
- Fabrication Of Ancestors
- Elegy
- Drunken Memories Of Anne Sexton
- Civil War East Coast United States North America 1860 64
- Against A Sickness To The Female Double Principle God
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
