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Buddha In Glory  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Center of all centers, core of cores,
almond self-enclosed, and growing sweet--
all this universe, to the furthest stars...
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Exposed On The Cliffs Of The Heart  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Exposed on the cliffs of the heart.
Look, how tiny down there,
look: the last village of words and, higher...
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Fall Day  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Lord, it is time. This was a very big summer.
Lay your shadows over the sundial,
and let the winds loose on the fields.
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Fear Of The Inexplicable  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
But fear of the inexplicable
has not alone impoverished the existence of the individual;
the relationship between one human being and another
has also been cramped by it...
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Girl In Love  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
That's my window. This minute
So gently did I alight
From sleep--was still floating in it.
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Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke Books

I Am, O Anxious One  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
I am, O Anxious One. Don't you hear my voice
surging forth with all my earthly feelings?
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Ignorant Before The Heavens Of My Life  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Ignorant before the heavens of my life,
I stand and gaze in wonder.
Oh the vastness of the stars.
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Love Song  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
How can I keep my soul in me, so that
it doesn't touch your soul? How can I raise
it high enough, past you, to other things?
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Loversm The  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
See how in their veins all becomes spirit:
into each other they mature and grow.
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Put Out My Eyes  (by: Rainer Maria Rilke)
Put out my eyes, and I can see you still,
Slam my ears to, and I can hear you yet...
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