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:
- Ольга Берггольц – Родине
- Ольга Берггольц – Бабье лето (надо любить, жалеть, прощать)
- When Smoke Stood Up From Ludlow poem – A. E. Housman
- Dedication To Lady Windsor poem – Alfred Austin
- Омар Хайям – О доколе ты по свету будешь кружить
- To Byron poem – John Keats poems
- A Lover poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- The Meaning of Music by Mercedes Madrigal
- Robert Burns: To Daunton Me:
- The Sad Shepherd by William Butler Yeats
- Жан Расин – Когда мы вышли из Трезенских врат
- Shining Armour by Vaishnavi Prakash
- O’er The Wide Earth, On Mountain And On Plain by William Wordsworth
- The Prodigal Son by Rudyard Kipling
- Lonely Poets by Ndue Ukaj
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
- Chronicle
- Change
- Beauty
- Bathing River
- Bathing In The River
- Answer Copy Verses Sent Me Jersey
- Anacreontics The Swallow
- Anacreontics The Epicure
- Anacreontics Drinking
- An Answer To A Copy Of Verses Sent Me To Jersey
- Against Hope
- Against Fruition
- Summer Moon
- Stars
- Love Is Just Like The Rain
- Boy Running In The Rain
- Xai Kou From Book Seeds Of Faith
- Xai Kou1
- Xai Kou0
- Xai Kou
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
