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:
- Низами Гянджеви – Спустилась ночь
- Stir in Stillness by Shruti Talnikar
- To Be Carved On A Stone At Thoor Ballylee by William Butler Yeats
- An Imperial Rescript by Rudyard Kipling
- The Nympholept
- Robert Burns: My Eppie Adair:
- Morning Poem #39 by Wanda Phipps
- Epigram on an Innkeeper (“The Marquis”) by Robert Burns
- Вероника Тушнова – Молчание
- The Black Hawk War of the Artists by Vachel Lindsay
- Doomes-Day: The Eighth Houre by William Alexander
- Couplets on Wit poem – Alexander Pope
- Николай Глазков – Про пожары
- Robert Burns: Mally’s Meek, Mally’s Sweet:
- Олег Бундур – Папа собирается на рыбалку
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
- love.html
- lord_god_have_mercy_on_me.html
- libation.html
- least_in_a_list.html
- interpret_the_light.html
- innocence.html
- in_the_stone_i_rooted.html
- in_between_the_strophes.html
- human_joys.html
- human_charms.html
- he_who_creates_re_creates_himself.html
- hai_kou_unpublished.html
- hai_kou.html
- greek_light.html
- greece.html
- golden_eangle.html
- gesture_theory_a_villanelle.html
- gem_immortality.html
- fruit_leaf_roots_flowers.html
- first_verse.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
