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:
- Владимир Маяковский – Слушай, шахтер!.. (РОСТА №843)
- Song IV: Draw Near and Behold Me by William Morris
- Epistle to Dr. Blacklock by Robert Burns
- Ballad on Mr. Heron’s Election—No. 2 by Robert Burns
- A Grace after Meat by Robert Burns
- An Opera House poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Epitaph on a Tyrant by W. H. Auden
- Laus Mariae by Sidney Lanier
- Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns
- Light by Rabindranath Tagore
- Conversation with Comrade Lenin by Vladimir Mayakovsky
- Khabaram raseed imshab poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- Asleep by Wilfred Owen
- To Leonide Massine in ‘Cleopatra’ by Siegfried Sassoon
- Robert Burns: Damon And Sylvia: Fragment
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
- No, Love Is Not Dead by Robert Desnos
- Lying Down by Robert Desnos
- Long Long Ago by Robert Desnos
- If You Only Knew by Robert Desnos
- Identity of Images by Robert Desnos
- Fairy Tale by Robert Desnos
- Zero by Robert Creeley
- Water Music by Robert Creeley
- The Way by Robert Creeley
- The Warning by Robert Creeley
- The Rain by Robert Creeley
- The Mirror by Robert Creeley
- The Innocence by Robert Creeley
- The Conspiracy by Robert Creeley
- The Carnival by Robert Creeley
- Song by Robert Creeley
- Something by Robert Creeley
- Other by Robert Creeley
- Myself by Robert Creeley
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