02290cam a22003253u 4500 38594 UtSlPG 20260610133859.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PT Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926 Poems Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Poems Release date is 2012-01-17 Produced by Andrea Ball and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive) "Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke" is a collection of poetry translated by Jessie Lamont, published in the early 20th century. This work encapsulates Rilke's exploration of themes such as solitude, love, art, and the profound connection between life and death. Rilke, a prominent figure in modern European literature, is known for his lyrical style that integrates elements of mysticism and existential contemplation. The collection is structured into various sections, including early poems, the Book of Pictures, and the Book of Hours, showcasing Rilke's evolution as a poet. His verses evoke vivid imagery and emotional depth, portraying scenes of nature, the sacredness of art, and the intricacies of human experience. Rilke often personifies concepts like solitude and love, employing rich metaphors and haunting questions that resonate with readers. Through poems such as "The Panther," which captures the essence of confinement and longing, and "Autumn," reflecting a deep awareness of life's transient beauty, Rilke invites readers to explore the emotional landscapes of existence. This collection remains a significant contribution to the canon of world poetry, revealing the timeless struggles of the human spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Poetry Lemont, Jessie https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38594 79433 79433