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Medieval Poetry Translations VI by Michael R Burch

...These are English translations/modernizations of Medieval poems written in Old English and Middle English.

Exeter Book Gnomic Verses or Maxims
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch...

Categories: frisian, fish, husband, love, ocean,
Form: Free verse

Lissten Mecker

...Frisian
nsos voulons
a un dollar dans? amazon dans
le'space vacantio
pres' de la
bibliotheque
solomons Island.
 Sincerly Your
Frisian
"the Happy"Polynesian


How can I
when it
seems the...

Categories: frisian, music,
Form: Ballad

Erwtensoep

...ERWTENSOEP

Split peas, sometimes with ham
This soup served in Amsterdam
Smoked pork belly, sausage too
Served nice and hot will just do
Carrot, onion, leek and celeriac
The thought of it take...

Categories: frisian, food,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

At the Bottoms Dropped Out

...At the Bottom's dropped out.

I'll write to you 
the end of the story.
The only one i know.
Sundown on a field of dandelions.
No step closer to rapture,
I smiled with no hurry 
when i found m...

Categories: frisian, destiny, friendship love, summer,
Form: Free verse

A Hymn To the Splendour of This World By Satis Shroff

...A HYMN TO THE SPLENDOR OF THIS WORLD(Satis Shroff)



The sea is calm and a fair moon

Stealthily appears in the sky,

Behind the northern clouds.



The red cliff of Kampen glimmers

U...

Categories: frisian, appreciation, beach, sea, sunset,
Form: Free verse

Hell Translation Canto Xxxi Part1

...The same speech before hardly could bit me
So that were redden both my cheeks for shame,
And after gave  me comfort as to free;

So used to be the spear, I felt the same,
Of Achilles and of his ...

Categories: frisian, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima

Anecdotic Kiss

...She arrived on time to killed
With a king’s man and god’s women
In blue, the color best for a seized mole
a hat in head, tri-corner, she liked

warriors were still awaited there yet today
but n...

Categories: frisian, beauty, body, death, ,
Form: Bio

My Beloved Netherlands

...On the skeleton of a sleeping goddess is my beloved Netherlands, 
Waters in her branches are curling my roots as a Dutchman 
And her gigantic heart seemed to born the beauties you may choose and take...

Categories: frisian, identity,
Form: Free verse

My Ode To the Netherlands: Friesland

...Friesland

Some things about a lovely region I have learned today.
First of all, to call their language Dutch you must not say!

And don’t say it’s a dialect, for they won’t like that muc...

Categories: frisian, paradise,
Form: Couplet

Map of Europe - 'Objectum Sexual'

...MAP   OF   EUROPE    -   OBJECTUM  SEXUAL  *

O coastline with cool expanse of blue Atlantic
Your  curves and indentations drive me frantic.
Sometimes thrust out peninsularly;
Sometimes studied ...

Categories: frisian, funnysea, sea,
Form: Couplet