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:
- For Sidney Bechet by Philip Larkin
- Drunken Memories Of Anne Sexton
- Николай Карамзин – Соломонова мудрость, или мысли, выбранные из Экклезиаста
- Илья Зданевич – Ослиный Бох
- Arithmetic on the Frontier by Rudyard Kipling
- The Monastery Of Life by Vaishnavi Prakash
- Strike, Churl poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Поэт рабочий
- a-tempest-in-a-teacup.html
- O Blush Not So! poem – John Keats poems
- Шекспир – Я не хочу хвалить любовь мою – Сонет 21
- Владимир Данько – Верхом на палочке
- Алексей Жемчужников – Раскаяние
- Алексей Плещеев – Ёлка в школе
- Владимир Костров – Просыпаюсь от сердечной боли
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
