A poem by Alexander Pushkin – Pouchkine, Pooshkin (1799-1837), in English translation
What’s friendship? The hangover’s faction,
The gratis talk of outrage,
Exchange by vanity, inaction,
Or bitter shame of patronage.
A few random poems:
- Apology poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- From The Dark Chambers Of Dejection Freed by William Wordsworth
- Touch-And-Go by Sylvia Plath
- The Jungle Flower
- Ghosts by Martina Reisz Newberry
- Recipe For A Hippopotamus Sandwich by Shel Silverstein
- Who Learns My Lesson Complete? by Walt Whitman
- Robert Burns: Lines To An Old Sweetheart:
- Алишер Навои – Чаша, солнце отражая
- Николай Гумилев – Луна на море
- the_christening.html
- Sonnet 107: Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul by William Shakespeare
- Night At The Marina by Shreekumar Varma
- Эмиль Верхарн – Здравствуй, подруга
- Владимир Маяковский – Про это
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
- Vorticism Is A Choka In Its Modular Home
- Violets Beauty Passing
- Victor
- Untitled
- Traveling
- Tracks In The Private Country
- Thoughts Religious Content
- The World
- The Sacred Tree
- The Poet And Imagination
- The Holy Tree
- The Emigrant
- Tears
- Simple Heart
- Silence
- She
- Sealed Appropriate
- Seal
- Sea Salt A Villanelle
- Salamis Quot
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
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1937) was a Russian poet, playwright and prose writer, founder of the realistic trend in Russian literature, literary critic and theorist of literature, historian, publicist, journalist; one of the most important cultural figures in Russia in the first third of the 19th century.