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 Milk-Maid O’ The Farm by William Barnes
- how did poetry begin? by Raj Arumugam
- Bring Us The Light by John Oxenham
- Омар Хайям – Когда ты для меня слепил из глины плоть
- A Reply by Wang Wei
- The New Path
- Olney Hymn 32: The Shining Light by William Cowper
- Hugh Selwyn Mauberly (Part I) poem – Ezra Pound poems
- Ode To Psyche poem – John Keats poems
- Fragment of an Ode to Maia poem – John Keats poems
- Михаил Лермонтов – Валерик
- Владимир Маяковский – Слушай, наводчик
- Омар Хайям – Много зла и коварства таится кругом
- Robert Burns: Versified Note To Dr. Mackenzie, Mauchline:
- Communal War
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
- Golden Eyes
- From Behind The Lattice
- Feroza
- Feroke
- Fate Knows No Tears
- Farewell
- Fancy
- Famine Song
- Early Love
- Disappointment
- Deserted Gipsys Song Hillside Camp
- Dedication
- Dedication To Malcolm Nicolson
- Camp Followers Song Gomal River
- Back To The Border
- Au Salon
- Atavism
- Ashore
- Among The Sandhills
- Among The Rice Fields
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
