by Ajmer Rode
The Maharishi whispers:
the flesh is Maya, the lie
the soul is eternal, the truth.
The baby
inside a starved womb insists
it must come out,
needs more flesh.
The maharishi
and the baby in the womb
stare across
into each other’s eyes.
Blue Meditations
Copyright ©:
Ajmer Rode
A few random poems:
- Friday’s Child by W H Auden
- Unlyric Love Song
- Trial by Ruth Padel
- Карл Сэндберг – Джаз-фантазия
- Robert Burns: A Dedication : To Gavin Hamilton, Esq.
- Владимир Маяковский – Никчемное самоутешение
- For My Young Friends Who Are Afraid by William Stafford
- The Death of Nicou by Thomas Chatterton
- The Cyclists poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet CXXXII by William Shakespeare
- Николай Глазков – Про пожары
- Despair by Samuel Coleridge
- Reconciliation by Siegfried Sassoon
- Ольга Берггольц – Сейчас тебе всё кажется тобой
- Elegy for an Enemy by Stephen Vincent Benet
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
- Recollection
- Practising The Anthem
- Practising Anthem
- Peace
- On Australian Hills
- Mirage
- Memoriam
- Mates
- Lord Nevils Advice
- Lord Nevil039s Advice
- Looking In The Fire
- Looking Fire
- Learn
- Last Battle Cid
- Influence
- Individuality
- In Memoriam
- Honour
- Home Sick
- Holy Communion
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
