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 LXVII by William Shakespeare
- Canzone by W H Auden
- The Temple of Fame poem – Alexander Pope
- You’re by Sylvia Plath
- Anticipation poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Шекспир – Люби другого – Сонет 139
- In Memoriam A. H. H.: 121. Sad Hesper o’er the buried sun poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Blue Moles by Sylvia Plath
- Private Ground by Sylvia Plath
- Every day I bear a burden by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Orion
- Hokku Poems in Four Seasons by Yosa Buson
- The Common Life by W H Auden
- Владимир Корнилов – Прежнее слово
- Ок Мельникова – Где-то на приморском
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
- Hope And Riders
- Do I
- Communal War
- Blank Dreams
- Before
- Again
- A Voice
- A Toast To Nations
- What Of The Night
- Vows
- To Morrow
- The Winged Mariners
- The Watchman
- The Virgin Martyr
- The Vain Question
- The Soldiers Grave
- The Silence In The Church
- The Season
- The Resting Place
- The Old Manor House
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.