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:
- Robert Burns: Talk Of Him That’s Far Awa:
- Sergei Esenin (Serguei Yesenin, Sergueï Essénine) – Sounds of Sorrow
- No! by Thomas Hood
- All Saints Day 1868
- The Conjugation of the Paramecium by Muriel Rukeyser
- Olney Hymn 60: Abuse Of The Gospel by William Cowper
- Омар Хайям – Когда под утренней росой дрожит тюльпан
- Oh, Is It Love? poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Farmers Market by Mary TallMountain
- Константин Бальмонт – Можно жить с закрытыми глазами
- Robin Redbreast by William Allingham
- Who is at my door? by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Caught by Susan Adams
- The place that is dark without space and the moonlight off the pond (The Gray) by Olivia Lewis
- The Bull Of Bendylaw by Sylvia Plath
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
- A Young Soul
- Winter039s Fall
- Tonic For Victory
- The Tiger039s Roar
- The New Path
- Rain Falls
- Peace Or Glory
- Have Lost You
- Further You Go Longer You Stay
- Frozen Heart 2
- Fears Get Away
- Dreamer
- Don039t Lose Hope
- Counting My Past
- A Friend Forever
- Your Dream
- When I Married Halld R Laxness
- What Peace Is Like
- Upside Down
- Unrequited Pathological
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
