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:
- Asleep by Wilfred Owen
- Шекспир – Люблю твои глаза – Сонет 132
- Вергилий – Георгики
- Юрий Коринец – Не кажется ли вам
- Николай Языков – Е. Н. Мандрыкиной (В младой груди моей о вас воспоминанья)
- Love In Autumn by Sara Teasdale
- Know thy SELF by Neelam Sinha
- Amnesiac by Sylvia Plath
- Recessional (A Victorian Ode) by Rudyard Kipling
- Владимир Высоцкий – Татуировка
- The Legatee poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- In My Own Shire, If I Was Sad poem – A. E. Housman
- The Princess (The Conclusion) poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Robert Burns: Epigram On Parting With A Kind Host In The Highlands:
- Николай Рубцов – Загородил мою дорогу
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
- Awed by her splendor by Sappho
- To Aphrodite by Sappho
- And their feet move by Sappho
- Anactoria by Sappho
- An Epithalamium by Sappho
- Although they are by Sappho
- In Adoration by Sappho
- A Lament For Adonis by Sappho
- A Hymn To Venus by Sappho
- Youth And The Pilgrim by Sara Teasdale
- Triolets by Sara Teasdale
- To L. R. E. by Sara Teasdale
- To A Picture Of Eleanor Duse by Sara Teasdale
- To A Castillan Song by Sara Teasdale
- Since There Is No Escape by Sara Teasdale
- The Wine by Sara Teasdale
- The Wind by Sara Teasdale
- The Wind In The Hemlock by Sara Teasdale
- The Wayfarer by Sara Teasdale
- The Wanderer by Sara Teasdale
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