Stars, I have seen them fall,
But when they drop and die
No star is lost at all
From all the star-sown sky.
The toil of all that be
Helps not the primal fault;
It rains into the sea,
And still the sea is salt.
A few random poems:
- Анатолий Жигулин – Ах, как весело листья летят
- Purgatory by Maxine Kumin
- The Old Land And The Young Land poem – Alfred Austin
- In Praise of Their Divorce by Tony Hoagland
- Morning Poem #59 by Wanda Phipps
- The Identification by Roger McGough
- The Bells Ov Alderburnham by William Barnes
- The Common A-Took In by William Barnes
- Distant View Of England From The Sea by William Lisle Bowles
- To Sea by Martin Zakovski
- Don’t Hang Up The Phone by Miraj Patel
- Song Of The Colours By Taj Mahomed
- Гавриил Державин – Похвала комару
- Eccentricity by Washington Allston
- Иван Дмитриев – Старик и трое молодых
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
- Kyrenaikos
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Juvenilia An Ode To Natural Beauty
- Vivien
- I Loved
- Virginibus Puerisque
- I Have A Rendezvous With Death
- Translations Dante Inferno Canto Xxvi
- Fragments
- To England At The Outbreak Of The Balkan War
- Eudaemon
- Tithonus
- The Wanderer
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- The Sultans Palace
- The Rendezvous
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- The Nympholept
- The Need To Love
- The Hosts
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