My paramour was loneliness
And lying by the sea,
Soft songs of sorrow and distress
He did beget in me.
Later another lover came
More meet for my desire,
“Radiant Beauty” was his name;
His sons had wings of fire!
A few random poems:
- At Shelley’s Grave poem – Alfred Austin
- Don039t Lose Hope
- September
- Summer – The Second Pastoral; or Alexis poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- The Unfortunate Lover poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- The Rising and Falling of Trees by Patricia Fargnoli
- Иннокентий Анненский – Леконт де Лиль. Из стихотворения «Призраки»
- Mi ha el by Vinko Kalinić
- Владимир Маяковский – Негритоска Петрова
- Владимир Маяковский – Увеличивается ли питание Москвы… (Главполитпросвет №234)
- Mad Girl’s Love Song by Sylvia Plath
- Жан де Лафонтен – Виноградник и Олень
- English Poetry. Robert William Service. Dark Glasses. Роберт Уильям Сервис.
- What the Coal-Heaver Said by Vachel Lindsay
- Reverie Of Ormuz The Persian
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
- A Sigh In The Night
- A Sermon
- A Prayer
- A Dream Of Venice
- A Supplication
- Written Juice Lemon
- Written In Juice Of Lemon
- Wit
- Welcome
- Vote Excerpt
- Usurpation
- Tree Knowledge
- To The Royal Society
- To The Lord Falkland
- To Sir William Davenant
- Thisbes Song
- The Wish
- The Welcome
- The Vote Excerpt
- The Usurpation
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
Violet Nicolson ( 1865 – 1904); otherwise known as Adela Florence Nicolson (née Cory), was an English poetess who wrote under the pseudonym of Laurence Hope, however she became known as Violet Nicolson. In the early 1900s, she became a best-selling author. She committed suicide and is buried in Madras, now Chennai, India.