by Alexa Shelby
Each vessel is an apple:
Round, annular and beaming
exuding empathy, caliber.
Full to the brim, to the core
unsure of how to grow.
Only anticipating the ceaseless picking –
Imagine such an aimless existence!
Whole and uncorrupted,
permanently cherished;
And momentarily
loved
by all children.
A few random poems:
- The Dragon and The Unicorn by Mary Etta Metcalf
- The Watchman
- Ирина Гурина – Как пчёлы чуть не поссорились
- Владимир Маяковский – Раек (РОСТА №8)
- Book First [Introduction-Childhood and School Time] by William Wordsworth
- Storm and Sunlight by Siegfried Sassoon
- Ольга Седакова – Вьюга
- Алексей Толстой – Вновь растворилась дверь
- The Sparrow Club by William Barnes
- To A Soldier In Hospital by Winifred Mary Letts
- Epigram—The True Loyal Natives by Robert Burns
- Robert Burns: My Lord A-Hunting:
- The Quarry by William Vaughn Moody
- Robert Burns: Elegy On The Year 1788:
- The Shrine by Sara Teasdale
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
- Sacrifice And Love
- Rule I By Eric Mottram Stop Writing Literature You Garrulous Indian
- Poetry And Politics
- Poem Stories
- Plato
- Peace Universal Good
- Paralipomemnon
- Our Refuge
- One Sweet White Light
- New Land
- Motionless Body
- Mother
- Minimalism And The Elm Choka
- Mark
- Love Flower
- Love
- Lord God Have Mercy On Me
- Libation
- Least In A List
- Interpret The Light
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