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 Toucan by Shel Silverstein
- Юлия Друнина – Я горожанка
- Зинаида Александрова – Новый снег
- I threaded a garland with the memories of a spring… by Preeth Nambiar
- Валерий Брюсов – Последнее желанье
- The Boat by Rabindranath Tagore
- Written In Very Early Youth by William Wordsworth
- The Bonnie House O’ Airly poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Paradise Lost: Book 03 poem – John Milton poems
- Николай Языков – Элегия (Ночь безлунная звездами)
- Song—The Tear-drop—“Wae is my heart” by Robert Burns
- To a Friend poem – Amy Lowell poems | Poems and Poetry
- Hope
- The Wishing-Caps by Rudyard Kipling
- София Парнок – Тихо плачу и пою
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
- To A Little Girl That Has Told A Lie
- Guillaume de Lorris Belated: A Vision of Italy by Ezra Pound
- An Ode to the Democratic Rat
- Sonnet, an encyclopedic definition
- To A Feminist
- 对于女权主义者
- To the Rat’s Pencil
- 致老鼠的铅笔
- Toward Salvation
- My rat
- I Love My Rat
- 我爱我的老鼠
- Афанасий Фет – Сад весь в цвету
- Impostor’s Coronation
- Monster’s Cave
- 白色四月
- White April
- 我被包围了
- Surrounded
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
