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:
- Владимир Британишский – Иван Долгорукой
- Making Light Of It by Philip Levine
- Михаил Ломоносов – На Сарское село августа 24 дня 1764 года
- Robert Burns: Second Epistle to Davie: A Brother Poet
- Маяковский – Послушайте: Стих Владимира Маяковского – Читать текст стихотворения на Poetry Monster
- My Daughter at 14, Christmas Dance, 1981 by Maria Mazziotti Gillan
- Virginibus Puerisque
- A Moments Indulgence by Rabindranath Tagore
- Poem of Remembrance for a Girl or a Boy. by Walt Whitman
- Какая мама молодец
- Ольга Берггольц – Воспоминание (И вот в лицо пахнуло земляникой)
- Here’s to the Mice! by Vachel Lindsay
- Tom O’Roughley by William Butler Yeats
- The Blessed by William Butler Yeats
- Rimer poem – by Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
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
- The Deserted Garden
- The Bayadere
- The Aisne
- Tezcotzinco
- Sonnet Xvi Who Shall Invoke Her
- Sonnet Xv
- Sonnet Xiv
- Sonnet Xiii
- Sonnet Xii
- Sonnet Xi
- Sonnet X
- Sonnet Viii
- Sonnet Vii
- Sonnet Vi
- Sonnet V
- Sonnet Ix
- Sonnet Iv
- Sonnet Iii
- Sonnet Ii
- Sonnet I
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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