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:
- Suttee by Sarojini Naidu
- A June-Tide Echo poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Sonnet To John Hamilton Reynolds poem – John Keats poems
- Diary of a Palestinian Wound by Mahmoud Darwish
- Anacreontics The Epicure
- Invern poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Эмиль Верхарн – Я радость бытия принес тебе в подарок
- I had a little nut-tree, by Roald Dahl
- Алишер Навои – Стихотворные жемчужины
- Эмиль Верхарн – Заблуждение
- Eternal Existence by Mark Miller
- Lucy Gray [or Solitude] by William Wordsworth
- A Birthday Song. To S. G. by Sidney Lanier
- Олег Чупров – Тают в сумраке лица
- Ольга Берггольц – Какая тёмная зима
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
- Phantasm
- Long I waited in vain
- was_then.html
- phantasm.html
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Wind on the Hill by A. A. Milne
- Us Two by AA Milne
- twinkletoes.html
- The Morning Walk
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- Teddy Bear
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- Missing
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
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
