by Ajmer Rode
The Maharishi whispers:
the flesh is Maya, the lie
the soul is eternal, the truth.
The baby
inside a starved womb insists
it must come out,
needs more flesh.
The maharishi
and the baby in the womb
stare across
into each other’s eyes.
Blue Meditations
Copyright ©:
Ajmer Rode
A few random poems:
- Robert Burns: On The Death Of John M’Leod, Esq,: Brother to a young Lady, a particular friend of the Author’s.
- The Miller’s Daughter poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Sonnet CXLIX by William Shakespeare
- old-boy.html
- Solid, Ironical, Rolling Orb. by Walt Whitman
- Омар Хайям – Будь камнем твердым я
- Poema LX, El albergue by Mara Romero Torres
- Crocodile’s Toothache by Shel Silverstein
- Ludwig Von Beethoven’s Return To Vienna by Rita Dove
- Tiger Drinking at Forest Pool by Ruth Padel
- Юлия Друнина – Елка
- an evening’s music by Raj Arumugam
- A Song To Eleonora Duse In “Francesca da Rimini ” by Sara Teasdale
- It Is No Spirit Who From Heaven Hath Flown by William Wordsworth
- Илья Эренбург – Я слышу всё, и горестные шепоты
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
