It’s funny how beetles
and creatures like that
can walk upside down
as well as walk flat.
They crawl on a ceiling
and climb on a wall
without any practice
or trouble at all.
While I have been trying
for a year (maybe more)
and still I can’t stand
with my head on the floor.
A few random poems:
- Sonnet 127: In the old age black was not counted fair by William Shakespeare
- The rainy Pleiads wester poem – A. E. Housman
- My November Guest by Robert Frost
- Ольга Седакова – С нежностью и глубиной
- Ballade Of Aucassin poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Могила
- Константин Батюшков – Любовь в челноке
- The Naming Of Cats by T. S. Eliot
- Гавриил Державин – Анакреон у печки
- Владимир Высоцкий – Упрямо я стремлюсь ко дну
- All Night in Savannah the Wind Wrote Poetry by Aberjhani
- Михаил Кузмин – Утраченного чародейства
- The First Part: Sonnet 4 – Fair is my yoke, though grievous be my pains, by William Drummond
- My Love Is Good by William Barnes
- Nocturnal Vigils poem – Alfred Austin
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
- Олег Бундур – Дедушка
- Олег Бундур – Что будет, если
- Олег Бундур – Чем пахнет мама
- Олег Бундур – Чайковский
- Олег Бундур – Быстро расту
- Олег Бундур – Будильник
- Олег Бундур – Босиком
- Олег Бундур – Ближе к снегу
- Олег Бундур – Без меня
- Олег Бундур – Бесконечность
- Олег Бундур – Барашки
- Олег Бундур – Бабушка под зонтиком
- Олег Бундур – Август
- Олег Бундур – Аппетит
- Олег Бундур – А мне-то ничего
- Олег Бундур – 1 сентября
- Ок Мельникова – Заповедь номер одиннадцать
- Ок Мельникова – Всё будет
- Ок Мельникова – Вечные ценности
- Ок Мельникова – Тоской тома йорка
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