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:
- Вера Павлова – Время бежит на время
- The Child an’ the Mowers by William Barnes
- The Wanderer
- Prize poem – Amanda James DIll poems | Poems and Poetry
- Intrigued with Evening by Jelaluddin Rumi
- Robert Burns: Sappho Redivivus: Fragment
- Ольга Берггольц – Стихи о себе
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песня о сумасшедшем доме
- The Markets Are Down 2 Amp A Quarter
- Caught by Susan Adams
- Николай Огарев – Она никогда его не любила
- Василий Жуковский – Человек
- The Copper Beech by Marie Howe
- Characteristics Of A Child Three Years Old by William Wordsworth
- The Monastery Of Life by Vaishnavi Prakash
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
- Transient
- To The Serpent
- To The Nameless Soldier
- The Woman And The Flame
- The Wolf039s Postcript To 039little Red Riding Hood039
- The Riddle
- The Queen
- The Poisoned Present
- The Markets Are Down 2 Amp A Quarter
- The Maharishi And The Baby
- The Immigrant
- The Fallen House
- The Poetry That Is Life
- Take My Hands
- Tablet
- Stroll In A Particle
- Stones
- Spanish Banks
- Somber Song
- Poem65
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