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:
- Awakening by mike yuan
- Eye By Eye by Nijole Miliauskaite
- The Working Party by Siegfried Sassoon
- Home After Three Months Away by Robert Lowell
- The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket by Robert Lowell
- Has Your Soul Sipped? by Wilfred Owen
- Низами Гянджеви – Жить в заботе и невзгодах, расточая зло
- Marriage Thoughts By Morsellin Khan
- Davideis Sacred Poem Troubles David Excerpt
- These Are The Clouds by William Butler Yeats
- The End of the Day poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Hurting Dive by Satish Verma
- Ольга Берггольц – Стихи о себе
- I Have News For You by Tony Hoagland
- Robert Burns: The Weary Pund O’ Tow:
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
- Phantasm
- Long I waited in vain
- was_then.html
- phantasm.html
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Wind on the Hill by A. A. Milne
- Us Two by AA Milne
- twinkletoes.html
- The Morning Walk
- the_kings_breakfast.html
- the_dormouse_and_the_doctor.html
- the_christening.html
- Teddy Bear
- rice_pudding.html
- politeness.html
- Missing
- market_square.html
- lines_and_squares.html
- if_i_were_king.html
- hoppity.html
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
