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:
- Robert Burns: O Bonie Was Yon Rosy Brier:
- Ballade Of The Voyage To Cythera poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Robert Burns: Tarbolton Lasses, The:
- Song by William Somervile
- Владимир Степанов – Подберёзовик и подосиновик
- Иван Мятлев – Соловей
- Robert Burns: Divine Service In The Kirk Of Lamington:
- The Gardener XLIV: Reverend Sir, Forgive by Rabindranath Tagore
- Every day I bear a burden by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- A Man Young And Old: V. The Empty Cup by William Butler Yeats
- Autumn by Stevie Smith
- Tu Fu – Tu Fu
- Dreadful by Shel Silverstein
- Владимир Высоцкий – Долго же шёл ты, в конверте листок
- I Hardly Remember by Rafael Guillen
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
- Innocence
- In The Stone I Rooted
- In Between The Strophes
- Human Joys
- Human Charms
- He Who Creates Re Creates Himself
- Hai Kou Unpublished
- Hai Kou
- Greek Light
- Greece
- Golden Eangle
- Gesture Theory A Villanelle
- Gem Immortality
- Fruit Leaf Roots Flowers
- First Verse
- First Light
- Excerpt From The Gertrude Stein Collaborative Series
- Eudaemonism In A Senryu Novel
- Drunkenness
- Do Not Get Angry
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
