A poem by Violet Nicolson, Lawrence Hope, Adela Florence Cory Nicolson (1865 – 1904)
The scarlet flower, with never a sister leaf,
Stemless, springs from the edge of the Cactus-thorn:
Thus from the ragged wounds of desperate grief
A beautiful Thought, perfect and pure, is born.
A few random poems:
- The Little Worold by William Barnes
- Николай Языков – А. А. Елагину (Была прекрасна, весела…)
- Impotens poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Tu Fu – Tu Fu
- Sonnet 113: Since I left you, mine eye is in my mind by William Shakespeare
- The Holy Mountain of Hope by Thomas Ziemer
- Jeane’s Wedden Day In Mornen by William Barnes
- Other by Robert Creeley
- Юрий Галансков – Шиповник
- Lord Ullin’s Daughter by Thomas Campbell
- Inscriptions For A Seat In The Groves Of Coleorton by William Wordsworth
- English Poetry. William Barnes. Third Collection. The Broken Heart. Уильям Барнс.
- Boadicea. An Ode by William Cowper
- Tori Soorat Kay Balihaari poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet Xi
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
- The Tree Of Knowledge
- The Thraldom
- The Thief
- The Spring
- The Request
- The Praise Of Pindar In Imitation Of Horace His Second Ode Book 4
- The Parting
- The Motto
- The Innocent Ill
- The Heart Breaking
- The Grasshopper
- The Given Love
- The Given Heart
- The Epicure
- The Despair
- The Chronicle
- The Change
- Sport
- Resolved To Be Loved
- Resolved Be Loved
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
Violet Nicolson ( 1865 – 1904); otherwise known as Adela Florence Nicolson (née Cory), was an English poetess who wrote under the pseudonym of Laurence Hope, however she became known as Violet Nicolson. In the early 1900s, she became a best-selling author. She committed suicide and is buried in Madras, now Chennai, India.