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:
- Two Or Three poem – John Keats poems
- Inside of King’s College Chapel, Cambridge by William Wordsworth
- The Scythians poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- Владимир Корнилов – Женщины
- Ballade Of The Midnight Forest poem – Andrew Lang poems
- The River Has Its Memories by Mary Etta Metcalf
- Lines Written On Visiting The Chateaux On The Loire poem – Alfred Austin
- I am only the house of your beloved by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Robert Burns: The Ordination : For sense they little owe to frugal Heav’n- To please the mob, they hide the little giv’n.
- Владимир Маяковский – Ты не пошел на фронт бить барона?.. (РОСТА №451)
- eclipse_of_love.html
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Чатырдаг
- We embraced and talked about rains by Vinko Kalinic
- Ольга Седакова – Путешествие волхвов
- Владимир Маяковский – Песня-молния
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
- love.html
- lord_god_have_mercy_on_me.html
- libation.html
- least_in_a_list.html
- interpret_the_light.html
- innocence.html
- in_the_stone_i_rooted.html
- in_between_the_strophes.html
- human_joys.html
- human_charms.html
- he_who_creates_re_creates_himself.html
- hai_kou_unpublished.html
- hai_kou.html
- greek_light.html
- greece.html
- golden_eangle.html
- gesture_theory_a_villanelle.html
- gem_immortality.html
- fruit_leaf_roots_flowers.html
- first_verse.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
