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:
- April Aubade by Sylvia Plath
- The Drunkards in the Street by Vachel Lindsay
- A Sure Sign by Georgi Ladonshchikov
- Languaculture by Mike Yuan
- Аля Кудряшева – Мне снился
- Нина Воронель – Неровен час
- Василий Лебедев-Кумач – Жрец искусства
- Юргис Балтрушайтис – Не называй далекой бездной
- English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Home. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
- The rainy Pleiads wester poem – A. E. Housman
- The Arrivals by Sharon Olds
- The Princess: A Medley: Come down, O Maid poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- The Captured Goddess poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Lyonesse
- Robert Burns: Down The Burn, Davie:
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
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
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