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:
- Moonless darkness stands between poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- The Hour Before Dawn by William Butler Yeats
- A Tippling Ballad—When Princes and Prelates, etc. by Robert Burns
- Ольга Седакова – Маленькое посвящение Владимиру Ивановичу Хвостину
- Of Myself – the Essay and Poems on Myself by Abraham Cowley
- The Host Of The Air by William Butler Yeats
- All Saints Day 1867
- Гавриил Державин – К первому соседу
- On Time poem – John Milton poems
- Владимир Британишский – Мы топор и лопату кладем про запас
- Lover’s Gifts XXXIX: There Is a Looker-On by Rabindranath Tagore
- In Memoriam A. H. H.: 83. Dip down upon the northern shore poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad? by William Butler Yeats
- Woods by Wendell Berry
- Camp Followers Song Gomal River
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
- first_light.html
- excerpt_from_the_quotgertrude_steinquot_collaborative_series.html
- eudaemonism_in_a_senryu_novel.html
- drunkenness.html
- do_not_get_angry.html
- dickinson_and_the_alabaster_gogyohka.html
- dawned_again.html
- create.html
- conference_swan_beauty.html
- colors_and_sounds.html
- children039s_eyes.html
- athens_stone_of_sapphire_of_ground_the_ring.html
- as_with_recitation_and_the_loss_of_a_kuhi.html
- antediluvian_kural_on_twitter.html
- alexander.html
- acts_of_love.html
- a_single_man.html
- a_poem.html
- a_dialogue.html
- a_city_one_wish.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
