POEMS by RAINER MARIA RILKE
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A selection of Rainer Maria Rilke's lyrical and meditative verse, reflecting one of the defining poetic voices of modern Europe.
Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry moves between inward contemplation and visionary intensity, seeking language adequate to solitude, longing, faith, and transformation. Whether addressing love, art, angels, or the silent endurance of objects, Rilke's verse is marked by spiritual depth and musical precision. His poems do not merely describe experience; they attempt to transfigure it, turning perception into revelation.
Written across the early decades of the twentieth century, Rilke's work bridges symbolism and modernism, drawing upon classical tradition while forging a distinctly personal voice. In poems that range from intimate reflection to metaphysical meditation, he articulates the tensions between isolation and communion, mortality and transcendence.
This volume gathers representative poems that demonstrate the clarity, intensity, and philosophical resonance that have secured Rilke's place among the most influential poets of the modern era.
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- ISBN-13: 9781515451280
- ISBN-10: 1515451283
- Publisher: Wilder Publications
- Publish Date: September 2021
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.18 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
- Page Count: 76
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