Elegy IV (Rainer Maria Rilke Poems)
O trees of life, oh, what when winter comes?We are not of one mind. Are not like birdsin unison migrating. ...
O trees of life, oh, what when winter comes?We are not of one mind. Are not like birdsin unison migrating. ...
KATIE, Katie, little Katie!Mouth of rose and eyes of blue,(Eyes that look one frankly through!)When I'm absent don't you miss ...
IThe little pigeons full of whimsicrapused to come and go flying over Parisgiving its walls an exquisite shadeof avian poop ...
When you died,for several days the very depth of my eyeswas haunted by a dove,white, restless, easily frightened.No sooner did ...
I can tell balsam treesBy their grayish bluish silverish look of smoke.Pine trees fringe out.Hemlocks look like Christmas.The spruce tree ...
The calloused grass lies hardAgainst the cracking plain:Life is a grayish stain;The salt-marsh hems my yard.Dry dikes rise hill on ...
(OF AN UNFINISHED POEM.) Dear woman! star of sad life's clouded heaven,I dedicate myself to thee again; Fair woman! as ...
WITH oaken staff and swinging lantern bright, He strolls at midnight when the world is still Through dismal lanes and ...
A despondent highway is stretched,its eyes set on the far horizonOn the cold dirt of its bosom,its grayish beauty spreadAs ...
In grayish doubt and black despair,I drafted hymns to the earth and the air,pretending to joy, although I lacked it.The ...
WE stood by a pond that winter day, And the sun was white, as though chidden of God, And a ...
Window's tree trunk's predominant face a single eye-leveled hole where limb's torn off another larger contorts to swell growing in ...
O trees of life, oh, what when winter comes? We are not of one mind. Are not like birds in ...
(November, 1863) A kindling impulse seized the host Inspired by heaven's elastic air; Their hearts outran their General's plan, Though ...
In grayish doubt and black despair, I drafted hymns to the earth and the air, pretending to joy, although I ...
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