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:
- Death Of Captain Cooke, by William Lisle Bowles
- The Beggar’s Valentine by Vachel Lindsay
- Ольга Берггольц – Мой дом
- My Father’s Hats by Mark Irwin
- An Autumn Homily poem – Alfred Austin
- Sonnet 53: What is your substance, whereof are you made by William Shakespeare
- Goblins Of The Steppes poem – Alexander Pushkin
- I Hear America Singing. by Walt Whitman
- Николай Заболоцкий – Битва с предками
- Love Sonnet XXVI poem – Zora Bernice May Cross poems
- Clear, with Light, Variable Winds poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Ahmad Al-Za’tar by Mahmoud Darwish
- The Louse-Hunters poem – Aldous Huxley poems | Poetry Monster
- Song—Awa’, Whigs, Awa’ by Robert Burns
- The Fragrance of life by Preeth Nambiar
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
- Call It Music by Philip Levine
- Black Stone On Top Of Nothing by Philip Levine
- Bitterness by Philip Levine
- Berenda Slough by Philip Levine
- Belle Isle, 1949 by Philip Levine
- At Bessemer by Philip Levine
- Any Night by Philip Levine
- Another Song by Philip Levine
- Animals Are Passing From Our Lives by Philip Levine
- An Abandoned Factory, Detroit by Philip Levine
- Among Children by Philip Levine
- A Woman Waking by Philip Levine
- A Theory Of Prosody by Philip Levine
- A Sleepless Night by Philip Levine
- Sonnet III: With how sad steps by Sir Philip Sidney
- Sonnet II: Not At First Sight by Sir Philip Sidney
- Sonnet I: Loving In Truth by Sir Philip Sidney
- Song from Arcadia by Sir Philip Sidney
- Song by Sir Philip Sidney
- Sleep by Sir Philip Sidney
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