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Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

“God... sat down for a moment when the dog was finished in order to watch it... and to know that it was good, that nothing was lacking, that it could not have been made better.”

Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

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This book features a diverse range of poems that explore various themes and emotions, showcasing the author's unique voice and style in modern verse. more

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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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