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:
- Sonnet 136: If thy soul check thee that I come so near by William Shakespeare
- Linda Deäne by William Barnes
- Robert Burns: Ballad On The American War:
- Sonnet (XI) : I know me and I do believe in the causation by Neelam Sinha
- The Pilgrim by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Высоцкий – Марш аквалангистов
- The Delphic Oracle Upon Plotinus by William Butler Yeats
- The Ruins Of Time by Robert Lowell
- Duns Scotus’s Oxford poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- The Lame Guy by Rob Leatherman Sr.
- Sonnet 110: Alas, ’tis true, I have gone here and there by William Shakespeare
- Hobbinol; or The Rural Games – Canto 2 by William Somervile
- Out Of The Window poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- The Man In The Bowler Hat
- Владимир Высоцкий – Грусть моя, тоска моя
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
- Phantasm
- Long I waited in vain
- was_then.html
- phantasm.html
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Wind on the Hill by A. A. Milne
- Us Two by AA Milne
- twinkletoes.html
- The Morning Walk
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- Teddy Bear
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- Missing
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
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