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:
- Let A Florid Music Praise by W H Auden
- A Gravestone by William Allingham
- A Party Of Lovers poem – John Keats poems
- The First Anniversary Of The Government Under O.C. poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- Less Time poem – Andre Breton poems
- Владимир Высоцкий – Песенка лягушонка Джимми и ящерки Билли
- A Ballad That We Do Not Perish poem – Zbigniew Herbert poems | Poetry Monster
- Carol of a Father by Samuel Hazo
- The Settler by Rudyard Kipling
- Written Upon A Blank Leaf In “The Complete Angler.” by William Wordsworth
- Honor Among Scamps by Vachel Lindsay
- Only in my dreams by Nina Gabriel
- Come Sleep, O Sleep! The Certain Knot Of Peace by Sir Philip Sidney
- Paradise Regained: The Third Book poem – John Milton poems
- To My Friends poem – Alexander Pushkin
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
- Afridi Love
- Adoration
- Whispering In Wattle Boughs
- Thoras Song Ashtaroth
- The Swimmer
- The Sick Stockrider
- The Last Leap
- Gone
- An Exiles Farewell
- A Song Of Autumn
- A Dedication
- Medical Ethics
- Vain
- Myself
- My Heritage
- Miserimus
- Memory
- Karazah Karl
- Judith
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
