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:
- A MEAN IN OUR MEANS by Robert Herrick
- Epitaph On the Lady Mary Villiers by Thomas Carew
- To share by Victor A. Bueno M.
- Юнна Мориц – Астры
- Wuthering Heights by Sylvia Plath
- Robert Burns: Apology For Declining An Invitation To Dine:
- Falling Asleep by Siegfried Sassoon
- Rosslyn To The Prime Minister by Graham Rowlands
- Christopher Okigbo – Looking Back at His Short-lived Life and Taking Stock of His Poetic Legacy
- On Wenlock Edge The Wood’s In Trouble poem – A. E. Housman
- St. Winefred’s Well poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Lighting one candle by Yosa Buson
- O Nightingale! Thou Surely Art by William Wordsworth
- Владимир Корнилов – Сызнова
- Phantasm
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
- Gravity Suspended
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
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