by Alden Nowlan
I come in from a walk
With you
And they ask me
If it is raining.
I didn’t notice
But I’ll have to give them
The right answer
Or they’ll think I’m crazy.

A few random poems:
- Under the Greenwood Tree by William Shakespeare
- Владимир Луговской – Курсантская венгерка
- Степан Щипачев – Потомкам
- Федор Сологуб – Плачет безутешная вдова
- Forty Years Later by Martin Willitts, Jr
- Liebestod
- Composed By The Sea-Side, Near Calais, August 1802 by William Wordsworth
- Олег Григорьев – Я дверь в коридор отворил
- Вера Павлова – У святителя вместо спины
- Юнна Мориц – В серебряном столбе
- On A Thief (From The Greek) by William Cowper
- “From the man whom I love, though my heart I disguise,” by Tobias Smollett
- The Cold Heaven by William Butler Yeats
- Key and Knife (Two Haiku) by Mike Yuan
- Ольга Берггольц – Ласточки над обрывом
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 Palace
- Storm
- Poor Fisherman
- Invitation
- A Banquet Song
- Written In A Volume Of The Comtesse De Noailles
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Vivien
- Virginibus Puerisque
- Translations Dante Inferno Canto Xxvi
- To England At The Outbreak Of The Balkan War
- Tithonus
- The Wanderer
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- The Sultans Palace
- The Rendezvous
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- The Nympholept
- The Need To Love
- The Hosts
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