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
- Омар Хайям – Бросать не стоит в будущее взгляд
- Владимир Маяковский – Со страхом и трепетом открывали газету… (РОСТА №705)
- Sonnet 78: So oft have I invoked thee for my Muse by William Shakespeare
- Кондратий Рылеев – К N. N. (Когда душа изнемогала)
- Beyond The Veil by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- On the Countess of Burlington Cutting Paper poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Sonnet 02 poem – John Milton poems
- Integrity
- Владимир Степанов – Как живете? Что жуете?
- The Alchemist in the City poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Sohni and her love Mahinwal by Raj Arumugam
- Valley-dawn by Sunil Sharma
- Sonnet 69: Those parts of thee that the world’s eye doth view by William Shakespeare
- Song at Sunset. by Walt Whitman
- Glacier poem – Yuyutsu Sharma poems | Poetry Monster
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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).
