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:
- Вера Полозкова – Да что у меня, нормально всё, так, условно
- Repose In God by William Cowper
- Astrophel and Stella: XX by Sir Philip Sidney
- Athor and Asar poem – Aleister Crowley poems | Poetry Monster
- The First Sam Hazo at the Last by Samuel Hazo
- Flirting by Satish Verma
- The Hollow Men by T. S. Eliot
- Mad Pirate Marmaduke by Ross D Tyler
- Make Love and War by Michael O’Leary
- An Address to the Rev. George Gilfillan by William Topaz McGonagall
- Ольга Берггольц – Анна Ахматова в 1941 году в Ленинграде
- Morris Island by William Gilmore Simms
- In The End by Sara Teasdale
- A Minuet Of Mozart’s by Sara Teasdale
- Robert Burns: My Father Was A Farmer:
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
- Vorticism Is A Choka In Its Modular Home
- Violets Beauty Passing
- Victor
- Untitled
- Traveling
- Tracks In The Private Country
- Thoughts Religious Content
- The World
- The Sacred Tree
- The Poet And Imagination
- The Holy Tree
- The Emigrant
- Tears
- Simple Heart
- Silence
- She
- Sealed Appropriate
- Seal
- Sea Salt A Villanelle
- Salamis Quot
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.