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 Lady’s First Song by William Butler Yeats
- Dirty Ol’ Me by Shel Silverstein
- Ode 1957: An intellectual by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Drying Their Wings by Vachel Lindsay
- Николай Заболоцкий – Предостережение
- Otho The Great – Act III poem – John Keats poems
- After Forever by Mark Miller
- The Half-way House poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- The Lesson by Maya Angelou
- Николай Некрасов – Я не люблю иронии твоей
- The Snake Charmer by Sarojini Naidu
- I did not want to stop you by Luz del Alba Nicola
- XV: Some Verses: Ciprian’s Smyling by William Alexander
- Poem on Sensibility by Robert Burns
- Finding by Rupert Brooke
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
- Recollection
- Practising The Anthem
- Practising Anthem
- Peace
- On Australian Hills
- Mirage
- Memoriam
- Mates
- Lord Nevils Advice
- Lord Nevil039s Advice
- Looking In The Fire
- Looking Fire
- Learn
- Last Battle Cid
- Influence
- Individuality
- In Memoriam
- Honour
- Home Sick
- Holy Communion
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
