After the frenzied flutter of their nuptial flight,
Termites land on my bathroom floor.
The double wings now slicked back
Trail on the tiles
Like a monarch’s train.
Dionesia from the Bicol Region of the Philippines
Cries: Pieces!
Ma’am, I found three pieces!
Like chocolate or music.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Mary Morison by Robert Burns
- Sound O’ Water by William Barnes
- Николай Гумилев – За стенами старого аббатства
- Artistic Soul Retold by Roberto Cocina
- Fareweel To A’Our Scottish Fame by Robert Burns
- Sonnet 42: That thou hast her, it is not all my grief by William Shakespeare
- Robert Burns: Elegy On The Death Of Sir James Hunter Blair:
- Fortune-Hunter, The – Canto 1 by William Somervile
- Алексей Толстой – Василий Шибанов
- Федор Сологуб – Либава, Либава, товарная душа
- Canto XLIX poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Наум Коржавин – Наверно, я не так на свете жил
- Николай Огарев – Предисловие к колоколу
- Олег Григорьев – Угро
- Singapore by Mary Gilmore
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).
