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:
- Point Shirley by Sylvia Plath
- In The Forum poem – Alfred Austin
- Eloisa to Abelard poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Main to piya say naina lada aayi ray poem – Amir Khusro poems | Poems and Poetry
- Robert Burns: Elegy On Willie Nicol’s Mare:
- Dews of Silence by Raju Baruah
- Robert Burns: Complimentary Versicles To Jessie Lewars: Jessie’s illness
- Middle-Ages by Siegfried Sassoon
- Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Кондратий Рылеев – Оставь меня, Я здесь молю
- Long-Legged Fly by William Butler Yeats
- The Minotaur by Ted Hughes
- Владимир Маяковский – Врангель прет… (РОСТА №363)
- Николай Заболоцкий – Шакалы
- Dialogue Song—Philly and Willy by Robert Burns
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
- The Epic Menageries by MB Moshe
- The Cup of Life by Mike Yuan
- The Colored Balloon by Mike Yuan
- The Cinnamon Peeler by Michael Ondaatje
- State Fair Time by Michael S Wilson
- Speaking To You (From Rock Bottom) by Michael Ondaatje
- Soulmating by Mike Yuan
- Since That Summer by Mike Yuan
- Searching by Mike Yuan
- Scotland by MB Moshe
- Ruined World by Michael Yuan
- Ready for Retirement by Mike Yuan
- Promise Ya by Miraj Patel
- Picking Cherries by Mike Yuan
- Outset by Mike Yuan
- Obdurant men, the worst of the abstinant by Miles
- Notes For The Legend Of Salad Woman by Michael Ondaatje
- Not even a child by Miles
- Nailing by Mike Yuan
- My Ink by Mike Yuan
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
