A poem by Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
When other fair ones to the shades go down,
Still Chloe, Flavin, Delia, stay in town:
Those ghosts of beauty wandering here reside,
And haunt the places where their honour died.
A few random poems:
- Robert Burns: The Posie :
- ‘Out, Out–‘ by Robert Frost
- Untitled XXIX by Yunus Emre
- Brooklyn Narcissus by Paul Blackburn
- A Girl Sang a Song poem – Aleksandr Blok poems | Poetry Monster
- Boldness in Love by Thomas Carew
- Summer – The Second Pastoral; or Alexis poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Call To Account! by Vladimir Mayakovsky
- Heaven, an envious home by Mahak Raithatha S
- Robert Burns: Jerusalem Tavern, Dumfries.: Inscription On A Goblet
- He Tells Of The Perfect Beauty by William Butler Yeats
- Вера Полозкова – Горький запах полыни
- “My northern blood exults to face” poem – Alfred Austin
- In Answer to a Request poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Олег Бундур – Хорошее слово
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
- Out Of The Window
- On The Bus
- Minoan Porcelain
- Love Song
- Lapr S Midi Dun Faune
- Italy
- Inspiration
- In Uncertainty To A Lady
- Doors Of The Temple
- Darkness
- Crapulous Impression
- Complaint Of A Poet Manqu
- By The Fire
- Books And Thoughts
- Anniversaries
- A Melody By Scarlatti
- A Little Memory
- The Storm
- The State
- The Poor Fisherman
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works