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:
- Василий Жуковский – Суд Божий над епископом
- Ode to Superstition
- Into My Heart an Air that Kills poem – A. E. Housman
- Apologia Pro Poemate Meo by Wilfred Owen
- 5 Top Sources of Inspiration That Will Help You Become a Successful Entrepreneur
- The Breeze at Dawn by Jelaluddin Rumi
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- Алишер Навои – Эти губы точно розы
- Song Of The Enfifa River
- Poem
- Спиридон Дрожжин – Первая борозда
- The Song of the Little Hunter by Rudyard Kipling
- Ecco Mormorar L’onde (Now The Waves Murmur) by Torquato Tasso
- To a Childless Woman by Siegfried Sassoon
- Insomniac by Maya Angelou
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
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
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
