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:
- Sonnet, an encyclopedic definition
- Broceliande
- Владимир Маяковский – Декрет о натуральном налоге на хлеб, картофель и масличные семена
- The Last Department by Rudyard Kipling
- Robert Burns: M’Pherson’s Farewell:
- The Bankrupt Peace-Maker by Vachel Lindsay
- Юлия Друнина – Сверстницам
- Elegy VII. Anno Aetates Undevigesimo (Translated From Milton) by William Cowper
- Teaken In Apples by William Barnes
- long_i_waited_in_vain.html
- Вера Павлова – Покамест я всем детям тётя
- Sonnet 19 poem – John Milton poems
- In A Time Of Dearth poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Ольга Седакова – Ветер прощанья
- Шекспир – С любовью связан жизненный мой путь – Сонет 92
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
- Golden Eyes
- From Behind The Lattice
- Feroza
- Feroke
- Fate Knows No Tears
- Farewell
- Fancy
- Famine Song
- Early Love
- Disappointment
- Deserted Gipsys Song Hillside Camp
- Dedication
- Dedication To Malcolm Nicolson
- Camp Followers Song Gomal River
- Back To The Border
- Au Salon
- Atavism
- Ashore
- Among The Sandhills
- Among The Rice Fields
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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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
Alan Dugan (1923 – 2003) an American poet, a contemporary classic of American poetry.