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:
- Loon Point poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- La Vita Nuova by Weldon Kees
- Robert Burns: Lines On The Commemoration Of Rodney’s Victory:
- The Blessed Birth by Vasishta Sharma Gudi
- Sweetheart by M. T. Metutera
- Hamlet As Told On The Street by Shel Silverstein
- Spanish Banks
- Once By The Pacific by Robert Frost
- Sonnet 137: Thou blind fool, Love, what dost thou to mine eyes by William Shakespeare
- All Saints Day 1867
- Cut Grass by Philip Larkin
- Николай Некрасов – Я не люблю иронии твоей
- Britannia’s Pastorals by William Browne
- Михаил Лермонтов – Земля и небо
- Владимир Маяковский – Нас потеснили… (РОСТА №337)
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
- Transient
- To The Serpent
- To The Nameless Soldier
- The Woman And The Flame
- The Wolf039s Postcript To 039little Red Riding Hood039
- The Riddle
- The Queen
- The Poisoned Present
- The Markets Are Down 2 Amp A Quarter
- The Maharishi And The Baby
- The Immigrant
- The Fallen House
- The Poetry That Is Life
- Take My Hands
- Tablet
- Stroll In A Particle
- Stones
- Spanish Banks
- Somber Song
- Poem65
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
