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The Question and Answer section for Rainer Maria Rilke: Poems is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
How are the dreams of the lovers compared to the stars in Falling stars?
In the poem, Day in Autumn, Rilke addresses the Lord, relaying that when the summer is finished, one must allow the shadows from the sun to lengthen upon sundials and the harsher winds to blow in the fields. The last produce of fruit is to be...
In the poem, The Beggars, Rilke addresses an unknown person, noting that they were unaware what was in a specific pile. A stranger only visiting discovers beggars inside, who sell even the very content of their hands. They allow the foreign...
