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:
- Far Within Us #7 by Vasko Popa
- Bistro Memories by P.J.Reed
- Savantism. by Walt Whitman
- They’ve Put A Brassiere On A Camel by Shel Silverstein
- So Small, So Vital
- Quest for Thee by Vanessa Perkins
- The Strange Lady by William Cullen Bryant
- Валерий Брюсов – Искатель
- Robert Burns: The Kirk Of Scotland’s Alarm:
- Виктор Кудлачев – Весна
- Шекспир – Что, если бы я право заслужил – Сонет 125
- I Come Home Wanting To Touch Everyone by Stephen Dunn
- The Picture Of Little T.C. In A Prospect Of Flowers poem – Andrew Marvell poems
- The Breast by Russell Edson
- The Story Of Our Lives by Mark Strand
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
- Infelix
- Hemlock Furrows
- Genius
- Fragment
- Dying
- Dreams Beauty
- Depths
- Battle Stars
- Aspiration
- Answer Me
- Adelina Patti
- The Nuclear Ghost Towns
- The Conditional
- The Ugly Little Bird
- Not A Star
- Mountain Wellhead
- Lightning In The Dark Night Skies
- In The Bus That Is Frantically Rushing From Cairo To Port Said
- Immoral Laboratories
- Hope
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
