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:
- The Drug-Shop, or, Endymion in Edmonstoun by Stephen Vincent Benet
- Николай Карамзин – Эпитафия Джону Гею
- Farewell to Hsin Chien at Hibiscus Pavilion by Wang Wei
- Владимир Высоцкий – Одесские куплеты
- At Daybreak by Siegfried Sassoon
- Владимир Маяковский – Понедельник – субботник
- A Tale of Starvation poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Любить
- Olney Hymn 39: The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death by William Cowper
- Низами Гянджеви – Ты видишь: я твой давний друг
- Any Wife To Any Husband by Robert Browning
- Control by Sidney Lanier
- In A Letter To C. P. Esq. Ill With The Rheumatism by William Cowper
- Modest Sounds by Michael Brandon Odom
- Море огней украшает причалы, вокзалы
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
- Sonnet LXIV by William Shakespeare
- Sonnet LXIII by William Shakespeare
- Sonnet LXII by William Shakespeare
- Sonnet LXI by William Shakespeare
- To the Fringed Gentian by William Cullen Bryant
- To a Waterfowl by William Cullen Bryant
- To A Cloud by William Cullen Bryant
- The Yellow Violet by William Cullen Bryant
- The West Wind by William Cullen Bryant
- The Strange Lady by William Cullen Bryant
- The Skies by William Cullen Bryant
- The Living Lost by William Cullen Bryant
- The Gladness of Nature by William Cullen Bryant
- The Death of the Flowers by William Cullen Bryant
- The Death of Lincoln by William Cullen Bryant
- The Constellations by William Cullen Bryant
- Thanatopsis by William Cullen Bryant
- Summer Wind by William Cullen Bryant
- Spring in Town by William Cullen Bryant
- October by William Cullen Bryant
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
