Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke

Selected Poems of Rainer Maria RilkeHailed as the greatest modern lyrical poet of Germany, Rainer Maria Rilke's genius lies in his passion for perfection, artistic integrity and 'willingness to remain a perpetual beginner'. The verse contained in this selection ranges from the objective, naturalistic descriptions of his earliest works to the increasingly effusive outpourings of half religious ecstasy and anguish that characterize his later poems and culminates in the overwhelmingly

Angela Carter

Sean Hewitt gives us poems of a rare musicality and grace

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debt and profligacy

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these forgotten folktales howl

It can be burned in the garden

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