was then
by A.C. Zenner
it was…
as yet…
not eaten…
that meal…
which tore…
and drew…
the breath…
of life…
from her…
and all…
she strove…
to be…
to him…
his crust…
too thick…
to cut…
with just…
her meager knife
Copyright ©: A.C. Zenner
A few random poems:
- Владимир Костров – Бедное сердце болит спозаранку
- Нина Найденова – Наши игрушки
- The Great War by Vernon Scannell
- Drink To Her by Thomas Moore
- Veronica’s Napkin by William Butler Yeats
- Владимир Британишский – Чюрлёнис
- A Ballad of Footmen poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Felo de Se poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Луговской – Звезда (Я знаю ты любишь меня)
- Ольга Берггольц – Ты в пустыню меня послала
- May Magnificat poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Sonnet 140: Be wise as thou art cruel; do not press by William Shakespeare
- Faun by Sylvia Plath
- Adam by Rainer Maria Rilke
- To a Common Prostitute. by Walt Whitman
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 Palace
- Storm
- Poor Fisherman
- Invitation
- A Banquet Song
- Written In A Volume Of The Comtesse De Noailles
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Vivien
- Virginibus Puerisque
- Translations Dante Inferno Canto Xxvi
- To England At The Outbreak Of The Balkan War
- Tithonus
- The Wanderer
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- The Sultans Palace
- The Rendezvous
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- The Nympholept
- The Need To Love
- The Hosts
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
