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:
- An Epitaph on the Admirable Dramatic Poet W. Shakespeare poem – John Milton poems
- Solitudes by Satish Verma
- Виктор Гончаров – Скоро, скоро я домой поеду
- Before the white chrysanthemum by Yosa Buson
- Николай Заболоцкий – Движение
- The Castle Ruins by William Barnes
- Владимир Маяковский – Схема смеха
- Why Feed The Early Signs Of Boredom? poem – Alexander Pushkin
- Владимир Макуров – Бумажный самолёт
- I was Looking a Long While. by Walt Whitman
- The Child-Angel by Rabindranath Tagore
- Dedication by Stephen Vincent Benet
- Death In Exile by Satish Verma
- Song—A Bottle and Friend by Robert Burns
- Вера Павлова – Подарил мне жизнь
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
- Sacrifice And Love
- Rule I By Eric Mottram Stop Writing Literature You Garrulous Indian
- Poetry And Politics
- Poem Stories
- Plato
- Peace Universal Good
- Paralipomemnon
- Our Refuge
- One Sweet White Light
- New Land
- Motionless Body
- Mother
- Minimalism And The Elm Choka
- Mark
- Love Flower
- Love
- Lord God Have Mercy On Me
- Libation
- Least In A List
- Interpret The Light
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
Alan Dugan (1923 – 2003) an American poet, a contemporary classic of American poetry.