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:
- Hail, Twilight, Sovereign Of One Peaceful Hour by William Wordsworth
- Robert Burns: Damon And Sylvia: Fragment
- A Heart Divided by Pierre Reverdy
- Джон Донн – Любовная наука
- Николай Рубцов – Воробей
- A sinners prayer by Victoria Rose
- Жан де Лафонтен – Павлин, жалующийся Юноне
- Sonnet Ii
- Hesperus The Bringer by Sappho
- In Praise Of England poem – Alfred Austin
- Владимир Маяковский – Пахали сохой — запашем трактором (Главполитпросвет №42)
- Николай Языков – Землетрясенье
- Владимир Степанов – Эскимос (Буква Э)
- Владимир Маяковский – Шляпами панов не забить… (РОСТА №222)
- Низами Гянджеви – Хмельное счастье мое очнется
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 Sigh In The Night
- A Sermon
- A Prayer
- A Dream Of Venice
- A Supplication
- Written Juice Lemon
- Written In Juice Of Lemon
- Wit
- Welcome
- Vote Excerpt
- Usurpation
- Tree Knowledge
- To The Royal Society
- To The Lord Falkland
- To Sir William Davenant
- Thisbes Song
- The Wish
- The Welcome
- The Vote Excerpt
- The Usurpation
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
