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:
- The Battle of the Baltic by Thomas Campbell
- Composed In The Valley Near Dover, On The Day Of Landing by William Wordsworth
- Sweeney among the Nightingales by T. S. Eliot
- Inscription. by Walt Whitman
- Fears Get Away
- Владимир Степанов – Осы
- A King’s Soliloquy [On the Night of His Funeral] by Thomas Hardy
- Олег Чупров – Взлетев высоко и прекрасно
- Олег Григорьев – С длинным батоном под мышкой
- A Dish Of Peaches In Russia by Wallace Stevens
- Олег Григорьев – Пьет оса кисель из чашки
- O Tell Me The Truth About Love by W H Auden
- I have no complaint by Sappho
- Олег Бундур – Про чемпионов
- Sweet Fire by Samuel Stephen Wakdok
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 Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
- Sonnet I
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
