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:
- Михаил Ломоносов – Чем ты дале прочь отходишь
- The Leäne by William Barnes
- Владимир Маяковский – Селькор
- In A Garden by Sara Teasdale
- Ella Mason And Her Eleven Cats by Sylvia Plath
- Song of the Bowmen of Shu poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Be With Those Who Help Your Being by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- The Helmet by Philip Levine
- Жан де Лафонтен – Человек и его Изображение
- Half The People In The World by Yehuda Amichai
- Омар Хайям – Никто не лицезрел ни рая, ни геенны
- The Hecatomb to his Mistress by John Cleveland
- The Window
- Владимир Корнилов – Встреча
- Journey with God by Raj Napal
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
- The Tree Of Knowledge
- The Thraldom
- The Thief
- The Spring
- The Request
- The Praise Of Pindar In Imitation Of Horace His Second Ode Book 4
- The Parting
- The Motto
- The Innocent Ill
- The Heart Breaking
- The Grasshopper
- The Given Love
- The Given Heart
- The Epicure
- The Despair
- The Chronicle
- The Change
- Sport
- Resolved To Be Loved
- Resolved Be Loved
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