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:
- Владимир Набоков – Будь со мной прозрачнее и проще
- Sonnet : To Eva by Sylvia Plath
- Unanswered
- My Child Wafts Peace by Yehuda Amichai
- Владимир Высоцкий – Иноходец
- Валерий Брюсов – К портрету Лермонтова
- On His Seventy-fifth Birthday by Walter Savage Landor
- Владимир Высоцкий – Ох, где был я вчера
- The Lover Mourns For The Loss Of Love by William Butler Yeats
- Crowride poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- Teatro Bambino. Dublin, N. H. poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Broken wings of a Heart by Saajida Gora
- Lookin’ For Myself by Shel Silverstein
- Fragments
- The New Path
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 Hosts
- 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
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
