Reposting today's poem: From a Childhood by Rainier Maria Rilke theartdivas.com/2015/08/from-c
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I'm not good with poetry, but I love Rilke from my brief studies of German, and reading him aloud in German is very healing
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“: And here's another Rilke poem, Archaic Torso of Apollo theartdivas.com/2014/09/archai” first notice of it
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Das Lied des Blinden has been for me a soothing chant for many years. I don't really speak German, but making my mouth
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perform it is a dorm of meditation. I love singing to recordings of Lenya for the same reason.
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The terrace where Rainer Maria Rilke wrote the Duino Elegies. Amazing walk today.



