A poem by Alexander Pushkin – Pouchkine, Pooshkin (1799-1837), in English translation
Rich the first flower’s graces be,
But dearer far the last to me;
My spirit feels renewal sweet,
Of all my dreams hope or desire–
The hours of parting oft inspire
More than the moments when we meet!
A few random poems:
- The Bugler’s First Communion poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Сплетник
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песня про первые ряды
- When Earth’s Last Picture Is Painted by Rudyard Kipling
- Алексей Толстой – Смеркалось, жаркий день бледнел неуловимо
- The Death of the Flowers by William Cullen Bryant
- Surrounded
- Vain
- The Lads in Their Hundreds poem – A. E. Housman
- The Dunciad: Book IV poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Mediocrity in Love Rejected by Thomas Carew
- In Memory of Sigmund Freud by W. H. Auden
- The Kind Word
- Владимир Степанов – Гусь и цыплёнок
- Vorticism Is A Choka In Its Modular Home
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
- Hope And Riders
- Do I
- Communal War
- Blank Dreams
- Before
- Again
- A Voice
- A Toast To Nations
- What Of The Night
- Vows
- To Morrow
- The Winged Mariners
- The Watchman
- The Virgin Martyr
- The Vain Question
- The Soldiers Grave
- The Silence In The Church
- The Season
- The Resting Place
- The Old Manor House
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
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1937) was a Russian poet, playwright and prose writer, founder of the realistic trend in Russian literature, literary critic and theorist of literature, historian, publicist, journalist; one of the most important cultural figures in Russia in the first third of the 19th century.