The Poetry of Rilke
The Poetry of Rilke
Bilingual Edition
Introduction by Adam Zagajewski
Translated by Edward Snow


Rainer Maria Rilke


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Letters on Life
New Prose Translations
Rainer Maria Rilke
Gleaned from Rainer Maria Rilke's voluminous, never-before-translated correspondence, this volume offers the best writings and personal philosophy of one of the twentieth century’s greatest poets. The result is a profound vision of how the...



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Sonnets to Orpheus
Rainer Maria Rilke
One of the literary masterpieces of the century, this translation is now presented with facing-page German. To Rilke himself the Sonnets to Orpheus were "perhaps the most mysterious…in the way they came up and entrusted themselves to me, the most...



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Letters to a Young Poet
Rainer Maria Rilke
"…the love that consists in this: that two solitudes protect and border and greet each other." I think this book should be handed out to high school students along with free condoms and pamphlets on road safety. I think this book should be handed out...



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The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
Rainer Maria Rilke
Stephen Mitchell offers what are perhaps the most masterful and intimate translations of Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry to date, infusing it with all the power, eloquence, rhythm and lightness of its original voice.



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Possibility of Being
A Selection of Poems
Rainer Maria Rilke