Stars, I have seen them fall,
But when they drop and die
No star is lost at all
From all the star-sown sky.
The toil of all that be
Helps not the primal fault;
It rains into the sea,
And still the sea is salt.

A few random poems:
- Sonnet 23: As an unperfect actor on the stage by William Shakespeare
- A Portrait poem – Alfred Austin
- Chorus of Youths and Virgins poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- An Enigma by William Cowper
- He Gives His Beloved Certain Rhymes by William Butler Yeats
- Нина Воронель – Московский день
- The Letter poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- In Abeyance by Satish Verma
- A sense’s addiction to chocolate by SAAJIDA GORA
- Robert Burns: Lines Written In Friars’-Carse Hermitage:
- Николай Гербель – Изюмцам
- British Freedom by William Wordsworth
- Николай Некрасов – Взирает он на жизнь сурово, строго
- The Sheep and the Bush by William Somervile
- English Poetry. Mary Wortley Montagu. Epigram, 1734. Мэри Уортли Монтегю.
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
- The Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
- Sonnet I
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