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:
- In The End by Sara Teasdale
- Lover’s Gifts V: I Would Ask For Still More by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Британишский – 1848 год в Зимнем дворце
- I Remember by Stevie Smith
- Исикава Такубоку – Дом
- On Shakespear poem – John Milton poems
- Spring in Town by William Cullen Bryant
- Address to the shade of Thomson by Robert Burns
- Written In Cananore
- the_poet_angels_who_came_to_dinner.html
- I Shall Forget
- Reading Moby-Dick at 30,000 Feet by Tony Hoagland
- Владимир Маяковский – В Европе кризис (РОСТА №869)
- City of Orgies. by Walt Whitman
- Sporting Acquaintances by Siegfried Sassoon
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
- Playing With Big Numbers
- Percy Janes Boarding The Bus
- One Word
- Once She Dreamed
- O God
- Notebook Of A Return To The Native Land
- Night Words
- Negligence
- Mustard Flowers
- Meditation With Feet
- Love
- Little Talk
- Light The Festive Candles
- Levitation
- Labor Pains
- Labels
- Kalli
- Insect039s Nest
- In This Cul De Sac
- I See Chile In My Rearview Mirror
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
