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 Степанов – Двенадцать месяцев
- Robert Burns: Stanzas On The Same Occasion [Prospect of Death]:
- Sonnet 49: Against that time, if ever that time come by William Shakespeare
- Robert Burns: The Lass O’ Ecclefechan:
- София Парнок – Триолеты
- A Goodnight by William Carlos Williams
- Unruffled by Satish Verma
- A Song To Eleonora Duse In “Francesca da Rimini ” by Sara Teasdale
- Requiem For A Bartender’s Dream poem – Ysabelle Moriarty poems | Poetry Monster
- In The Month When Sings The Cuckoo poem – Alfred Austin
- Psalm 19: Coeli Enarrant by Sir Philip Sidney
- Sonnet 86: Was it the proud full sail of his great verse by William Shakespeare
- Though All The World poem – Alfred Austin
- Yasin Khan
- Олег Бундур – Я вырасту, мама
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
- Welcome A.O.H. Men by Michael McGovern
- Weekend Glory by Maya Angelou
- Twilight Acts of Decadence. by Michael Levy
- Travel to Infinite Places by Michael Levy
- To A Cricket by Michael McGovern
- The Woods At Night by May Swenson
- The Waradgery Tribe by Mary Gilmore
- The Rock Cries Out to Us Today by Maya Angelou
- The Passing of Stumpy Shore by Mervyn John Webster
- The Mothering Blackness by Maya Angelou
- The Meaning of Music by Mercedes Madrigal
- The Lesson by Maya Angelou
- The January Birds by Maurice Riordan
- The Hermit Goes Up Attic by Maxine Kumin
- The Gravy Train by Michael Levy
- The Fishermen, The Gulls & The Bible People by Michael Estabrook
- The First Thrush by Mary Gilmore
- The Fairies Break Their Dances by A. E. Housman
- The Burning Crusade by Memphis Knight
- The Rolling Mills by Michael McGovern
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.
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