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:
- Battle-Scene From the Comic Operatic Fantasy The Seafarer by Sylvia Plath
- Robert Burns: I’ll Aye Ca’ In By Yon Town:
- On Seeing The Elgin Marbles For The First Time poem – John Keats poems
- Николай Огарев – Прощанье с краем, откуда не уезжал
- Reverie Of Mahomed Akram At The Tamarind Tank
- In Praise of Songs that Die by Vachel Lindsay
- Chris’mas Invitation by William Barnes
- Crystal Gazer by Sylvia Plath
- Владимир Корнилов – Соперник
- The Other Side of Panic by Martina Reisz Newberry
- Sculptor by Sylvia Plath
- Вера Павлова – Жизнь в посудной лавке
- Olney Hymn 26: On Opening A Place For Social Prayer by William Cowper
- SCARY DANCE by Satish Verma
- Валерий Брюсов – Гимн Атону
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
