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
A few random poems:
- Desire for You by Seema Gupta
- II. The Pauper Witch of Grafton by Robert Frost
- On The Death Of Rev. Mr. George Whitefield by Phillis Wheatley
- Francis II, King of Naples poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Winter by William Shakespeare
- Зинаида Александрова – Маленькой елочке холодно зимой
- The First Thrush by Mary Gilmore
- Sonnet 143: Lo, as a careful huswife runs to catch by William Shakespeare
- Come In by Robert Frost
- Manure by Mark R Slaughter
- Алексей Толстой – Темнота и туман застилают мне путь
- Федор Тютчев – К портрету государственного канцлера, князя А.М. Горчакова
- The Gardener XXI: Why Did He Choose by Rabindranath Tagore
- A Musician’s Wife by Weldon Kees
- Adam’s Curse by William Butler Yeats
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
- In The New Sun by Philip Levine
- In A Vacant House by Philip Levine
- In A Light Time by Philip Levine
- I Won, You Lost by Philip Levine
- I Sing The Body Electric by Philip Levine
- How Much Earth by Philip Levine
- House Of Silence by Philip Levine
- Holy Day by Philip Levine
- Holding On by Philip Levine
- Heaven by Philip Levine
- Green Thumb by Philip Levine
- Gin by Philip Levine
- Gangrene by Philip Levine
- For The Country by Philip Levine
- Fist by Philip Levine
- Father by Philip Levine
- Everything by Philip Levine
- Coming Close by Philip Levine
- Clouds Above The Sea by Philip Levine
- Clouds by Philip Levine
More external links (open in a new tab):
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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