A poem by Alan Dugan
I know but will not tell
you, Aunt Irene, why there
are soap suds in the whiskey:
Uncle Robert had to have
A drink while shaving.
A few random poems:
- Not Fear by Rafael Guillen
- The Lover Tells Of The Rose In His Heart by William Butler Yeats
- Анатолий Жигулин – Дорога
- Sonnet poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Robert Burns: The Bonie Lad That’s Far Awa:
- The Man Into Whose Yard You Should Not Hit Your Ball by Thomas Lux
- A Recantation by Rudyard Kipling
- Say, Lad, Have You Things to Do? poem – A. E. Housman
- Quality Customer Service – How to Measure Customer Satisfaction
- Николай Гербель – Бокал
- Acquainted With the Night by Robert Frost
- The Phoenix and the Turtle by William Shakespeare
- Федор Сологуб – В лунном озарении
- Sonnet CXLII by William Shakespeare
- The Fairies’ Siege by Rudyard Kipling
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
- Snapshots Of A Daughter In Law
- Shattered Head
- Rural Reflections
- Prospective Immigrants Please Note
- Power
- Planetarium
- Paula Becker To Clara Westhoff
- Our Whole Life
- Orion
- On Edges
- November 1968
- My Mouth Hovers Across Your Breasts
- Moving In Winter
- Miracle Ice Cream
- Living In Sin
- Integrity
- In Those Years
- In The Evening
- In A Classroom
- Implosions
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
Alan Dugan (1923 – 2003) an American poet, a contemporary classic of American poetry.