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
- Telescope by Mark R Slaughter
- Зинаида Александрова – Маленькой елочке холодно зимой
- Villon by Siegfried Sassoon
- Николай Карамзин – К соловью
- Robert Burns: O Leave Novels:
- Hyperion, A Vision: Attempted Reconstruction Of The Poem poem – John Keats poems
- Алексей Жемчужников – Осенью в швейцарской деревне
- Владимир Маяковский – Смотри, шахтер! (РОСТА №894)
- The Story of Uriah by Rudyard Kipling
- Idylls of the King: The Last Tournament (excerpt) poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Анатолий Жигулин – Горят сырые листья
- Robert Burns: Charlie, He’s My Darling:
- The Stwonen Bwoy Upon The Pillar by William Barnes
- Miracles by Paul Hostovsky
- Peace poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
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).
