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 – Могущество, слава и благоденствие России
- A Rhyme About an Electrical Advertising Sign by Vachel Lindsay
- The Flight by Rudyard Kipling
- Humankind – How Limitless In Genius by Michael Levy
- The Princess: A Medley: Thy Voice is Heard poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- What Was Lost by William Butler Yeats
- Upon The Hills Of Georgia poem – Alexander Pushkin
- The Silent Lover i by Sir Walter Raleigh
- Lover’s Gifts LXX: Take Back Your Coins by Rabindranath Tagore
- Strike, Churl poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Robert Burns: Motto Prefixed To The Author’s First Publication:
- Омар Хайям – Бытует мнение, что счастье это дар
- The Window Overlooking The Harbour
- The Innocence by Robert Creeley
- Валерий Брюсов – Лед и уголь
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
