“I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the days of my life, already lived, and held like a legend, and understood.”
Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke
Work
Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
This book features a series of meditative poems that delve into themes of devotion, love, and the human search for meaning in the divine. Rilke's lyrical prose and introspective tone are showcased in this compilation of his most personal and religious works. more
Author
Rainer Maria Rilke
German poet known for his profound poetry and epistolary works. Rainer Maria Rilke's poetry style is unique, often exploring themes such as loneliness, love, and religious faith. more
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