Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke
Eve
... judged for all time as the guiltless-guiltyfor the growing fruit her body held ...
Duino Elegies: The Fourth Elegy
... And lovers, are they not forever invading one another's ...
The Sonnets To Orpheus: Book 2: I
... Do you recognize me, air, full of places I once absorbed ...
Along The Sun-Drenched Roadside
... fills my whole consciousness with shining water ...
The Voices
... g!And at times one hears some excellent singing!Of course, people differ in their tastes: some would ...
from The Tenth Elegy
... . . , just beyond those boards, just on the other side: things are real ...
Solemn Hour
... laughs at me.Whoever now wanders somewhere in the world, ...
The Poet
... All things to which I give myself grow rich ...
For Hans Carossa
... of the circle, it draws around us its unbroken, marvelous ...
The Last Evening
... he went on playing, he looked across at heralmost as one might gaze into a mirror: ...
Duino Elegies: The Tenth Elegy
... .. Oh, and then outside, ...
The Song Of The Widow
... Life had been torn in two right down the middle ...
Night (O you whose countenance)
... through interstellar space:how, overshadowed by your all-embracing vastness, ...
What Fields Are As Fragrant As Your Hands?
... See, I want to surround you with yourself ...
Lament (O how all things are far removed)
... and heard some voices saying disquieting things ...
