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 the calm of the evening by Raj Arumugam
- My Dear Old Mother by Walter William Safar
- Being Underwater by Sahiti Siddharth
- Олег Чупров – Путь к Благодати не напрасен
- My Butterfly by Robert Frost
- The Explanation by Rudyard Kipling
- Robert Burns: Scroggam, My Dearie:
- The Empty Hills by Yvor Winters
- The Delphic Oracle Upon Plotinus by William Butler Yeats
- Dublinesque by Philip Larkin
- love_flower.html
- Михаил Кузмин – Звезда Афродиты
- Stings by Sylvia Plath
- Rosslyn To The Prime Minister by Graham Rowlands
- Lament For The Two Brothers Slain By Each Others Hand
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
- Phantasm
- Long I waited in vain
- was_then.html
- phantasm.html
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Wind on the Hill by A. A. Milne
- Us Two by AA Milne
- twinkletoes.html
- The Morning Walk
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- Teddy Bear
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- Missing
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
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
