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:
- Ольга Ермолаева – Мир неприбран, подозрителен
- Николай Языков – А. М. Языкову (Теперь, когда пророчественный дар)
- Валерий Брюсов – К портрету Лермонтова
- Elusive Lover by Renu Ayyar
- Николай Языков – А. Н. Вульфу (Мой брат по вольности и хмелю)
- Frozen by Priyanka Tungana
- To a Very Wise Man by Siegfried Sassoon
- A Wold Friend by William Barnes
- Владимир Маяковский – Сказка о Пете, толстом ребенке, и о Симе, который тонкий
- Николай Глазков – 9-е мая
- The Settler by Rudyard Kipling
- Hysteria by T. S. Eliot
- Владимир Луговской – Курсантская венгерка
- Morpheus poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Earthly Wounds by Satish Verma
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
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- Valhalla
- The Masks of Love
- The Bull Moose
- The Window
- So Small, So Vital
- If Only
- haiku
- A Mysterious Naked Man
- A Certain Kind of Holy Men
- A Life Story
- Two Quits And Drum And Elegy Drinkers
- Two Quits And A Drum And Elegy For Drinkers
- To Sayf Al Dawla
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