sunrise
this
painted lady
i cannot take my eyes off
& by noon i am drunk
on her perfume
clutching
this wild bouquet
between my teeth
stumbling up
the aisle of spring
as if this all wasn’t new
not at all concerned
with
my
reputation
California’s Lost Coast
Copyright ©:
2009
A few random poems:
- I had a little nut-tree, by Roald Dahl
- Новелла Матвеева – Смех Фавна
- Robert Burns: To A Louse: On Seeing One On A Lady’s Bonnet, At Church
- Aphrodite – The Birth by Uma Maheswari Anandane
- que-sera-sera.html
- Robert Burns: Second Epistle To J. Lapraik:
- The Elphin Nourrice poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Snail Poem by Peter Orlovsky
- Farewell to the Court by Sir Walter Raleigh
- Низами Гянджеви – Где путь в кумирню
- The Gardener XLII: O Mad, Superbly Drunk by Rabindranath Tagore
- Владимир Маяковский – Чтоб из недели “Заботы о достоянии” толку выйти, вот так, товарищи, агитацию ведите (Главполитпросвет №374)
- Robert Burns: Complimentary Versicles To Jessie Lewars: The Toast
- The Captive Trumpeter by William Somervile
- Владимир Высоцкий – Охота на кабанов
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
- Guillaume de Lorris Belated: A Vision of Italy by Ezra Pound
- An Ode to the Democratic Rat
- Sonnet, an encyclopedic definition
- To A Feminist
- 对于女权主义者
- To the Rat’s Pencil
- 致老鼠的铅笔
- Toward Salvation
- My rat
- I Love My Rat
- 我爱我的老鼠
- Афанасий Фет – Сад весь в цвету
- Impostor’s Coronation
- Monster’s Cave
- 白色四月
- White April
- 我被包围了
- Surrounded
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