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:
- Владимир Высоцкий – То бишь о чём
- Sonnet 135: Whoever hath her wish, thou hast thy will by William Shakespeare
- Secrets of Academic Success: Passion
- Ghazal of Rumi by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Владимир Маяковский – О патриархе Тихоне
- Юнна Мориц – Побег
- Владимир Британишский – A за Уралом – сгустки городов
- Владимир Высоцкий – Корабли постоят, и ложатся на курс
- “`If you were mine, if you were mine” poem – Alfred Austin
- Николай Языков – Баян к русскому воину
- Gazel poem – Yahya Kemal Beyatli poems | Poetry Monster
- ALL THINGS DECAY AND DIE by Robert Herrick
- Василий Жуковский – Младенец: Стих, который легко учится, 28 строк – Стихотворения Жуковского на Poetry Monster
- Наум Коржавин – Перевал
- Владимир Высоцкий – Неужто здесь сошёлся клином свет
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
- From Death
- Forfeiture
- For My Mother
- Fly Fly Butterfly
- Even The Rain
- Destiny Far Away
- Conversation
- Calling All Angels
- At The Locks Of The Void
- Anthem
- All In A Word
- A Teenage Pregnancy
- A Painting Morning
- A Child Of War
- Your Dream
- Ars Poetica
- The Vision Of Cassandra
- The Sacrifice Of Iphigenia
- The Lament Of The Old Nurse
- The Defiance Of Eteocles
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