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:
- Kumarakom (after the boat tragedy) by Shreekumar Varma
- The Congo: A Study of the Negro Race by Vachel Lindsay
- This I Beg To Have by Luis Estable
- Robert Burns: Versified Reply To An Invitation:
- do you believe in always by Steve Troyanovich
- Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar by T. S. Eliot
- to_his_coy_mistress.html
- Шекспир – Бессмертную хоронят красоту – Сонет 83
- Владимир Высоцкий – Очи чёрные: Часть I
- Олег Бундур – Наши неприятности
- Ольга Ермолаева – Вот сойдешь с ума и станешь Юрия
- Olney Hymn 63: Not Of Works by William Cowper
- For The Moment by Pierre Reverdy
- English Poetry. Rupert Chawner Brooke. In Examination. Руперт Брук.
- Miscast I poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
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
- V: Some Verses: To The Author Parthenius by William Alexander
- To Prince Charles by William Alexander
- To his Majestie by William Alexander
- The Sonnet, The Lady, And The Prince by William Alexander
- The Roses And The Mothers Cannot Choose by William Alexander
- Sonet 58 by William Alexander
- Sonet 57 by William Alexander
- Sonet 56 by William Alexander
- Sonet 55 by William Alexander
- Sonet 54 by William Alexander
- Sonet 53 by William Alexander
- Sonet 52 by William Alexander
- Sonet 51 by William Alexander
- Sonet 50 by William Alexander
- Sonet 5 by William Alexander
- Sonet 49 by William Alexander
- Sonet 48 by William Alexander
- Sonet 47 by William Alexander
- Sonet 44 by William Alexander
- Sonet 43 by William Alexander
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
