It’s funny how beetles
and creatures like that
can walk upside down
as well as walk flat.
They crawl on a ceiling
and climb on a wall
without any practice
or trouble at all.
While I have been trying
for a year (maybe more)
and still I can’t stand
with my head on the floor.
A few random poems:
- Untitled #12 by Nijole Miliauskaite
- Myself and Mine. by Walt Whitman
- Tatiana’s Letter poem – Alexander Pushkin
- The Rwose In The Dark by William Barnes
- Free Poetry Competitions – Prepare to Win The Next Poetry Competition That You Enter!
- English Poetry. Richard Hovey. The Old Pine. Ричард Хави.
- Mother o’ Mine by Rudyard Kipling
- Nami Danam… poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Британишский – Мальчики, девочки, литстудийцы
- The Woods At Night by May Swenson
- Sigh No More by William Shakespeare
- Justice by Rudyard Kipling
- To a Gentleman, Who Married His Cast Mistress by William Somervile
- A Dream Of Venice
- For A Gentleman, Who, Kissinge His Friend At His Departure Left A Signe Of Blood On Her by William Strode
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 Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
- Sonnet I
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
