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:
- Jacaranda by Norma Martiri
- Владимир Британишский – Красный конь
- Written On A Summer Evening poem – John Keats poems
- Grand Slam Night poem – A. D. Winans poems | Poetry Monster
- Ka ‘Ba poem – Amiri Baraka poems | Poems and Poetry
- Шекспир – С любовью связан жизненный мой путь – Сонет 92
- Children Are Like Water by Robert Lloyd Jaffe
- Summa poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Николай Языков – Сказка о пастухе и диком вепре
- Федор Сологуб – Знаю знанием последним
- Владимир Маяковский – Что значило “празднование новогоднее”?.. (РОСТА №672)
- All That’s Past by Walter de la Mare
- Tell Me
- Владимир Британишский – Античник Альтман
- Михаил Ломоносов – День коронования Великия государыни императрицы Елисаветы Петровны
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
- Sunflowers by Martin Willitts Jr.
- Morning by Mark R Slaughter
- Speaking the Language of Deer by Martin Willitts Jr.
- Mending Socks by Martin Willitts Jr.
- Some Say by Mark Miller
- So You Say by Mark Strand
- Manure by Mark R Slaughter
- Slag by Mark Base
- Mammary Tunes by Mark R Slaughter
- She and Drugs by Mark R Slaughter
- Sculpture of Debris on the Waterfront by Martina Reisz Newberry
- Lines For Winter by Mark Strand
- Life, wait for me by Martin Zakovski
- Question mark remarks by Mark Miller
- Life by Marvin Bell
- Postures by Martina Reisz Newberry
- My Father’s Hats by Mark Irwin
- Let Him Free by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Keeping Things Whole by Mark Strand
- Please Don’t Judas Me by Mark Miller
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
