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:
- Николай Гумилев – Крест
- Feelings Of A Noble Biscayan At One Of Those Funerals by William Wordsworth
- Владимир Высоцкий – Заказал я два коктейля
- Sonnet 144: Two loves I have, of comfort and despair by William Shakespeare
- Rapids poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- If I could tell you by W. H. Auden
- Владимир Маяковский – Юг завоевала победа… (РОСТА №568)
- Владимир Маяковский – Земля наша обильна
- Even if I don’t hear your voice, I know by Vinko Kalinic
- The Wayfarer by Sara Teasdale
- The True Lover poem – A. E. Housman
- Little Fugue by Sylvia Plath
- The Furies by Weldon Kees
- From Menander by William Cowper
- Song: Eternity of Love Protested by Thomas Carew
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 Hosts
- 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
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Yandex – the best search engine for searches in Russian (and the best overall image search engine, in any language, anywhere)
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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
