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:
- Вероника Тушнова – Я стою у открытой двери
- Валерий Брюсов – Из лесной жути
- Coal-Truck by T. Wignesan
- Владимир Маяковский – Было с белым много дел… (Главполитпросвет №44)
- The Long Hill by Sara Teasdale
- Аля Кудряшева – М. и П.
- The Wife Of Usher’s Well poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Владимир Маяковский – Слово “Товарищ” говоришь ты?! (РОСТА №449)
- Robert Burns: On An Innkeeper Nicknamed “The Marquis”:
- Tell Me a Story by Robert Penn Warren
- To Independence by Tobias Smollett
- Motel Seedy by Thomas Lux
- Владислав Крапивин – Рыжий конь
- Crazy Jane Reproved by William Butler Yeats
- Fairy Tale by Robert Desnos
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
