Comments on: Poetry Friday: Rilke http://melissawiley.com/blog/2006/06/30/poetry-friday-rilke/ Children's Book Author Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:00:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Mark http://melissawiley.com/blog/2006/06/30/poetry-friday-rilke/#comment-1723 Mark Sat, 08 Jul 2006 21:47:36 +0000 http://72.29.64.190/~mwiley/blog/2006/06/30/poetry-friday-rilke/#comment-1723 The Book of Images by Edward Snow does not contain this poem. It contains another poem titled Childhood which is most defiantly not this poem. I have searched hi and low for a book that contains this poem. I'm pretty sure it's an Edward Snow translation but cannot find it in any published book. If anyone knows the answer, I'd love to know? The Book of Images by Edward Snow does not contain this poem. It contains another poem titled Childhood which is most defiantly not this poem. I have searched hi and low for a book that contains this poem. I’m pretty sure it’s an Edward Snow translation but cannot find it in any published book. If anyone knows the answer, I’d love to know?

]]> By: Dana http://melissawiley.com/blog/2006/06/30/poetry-friday-rilke/#comment-1722 Dana Sat, 01 Jul 2006 03:58:27 +0000 http://72.29.64.190/~mwiley/blog/2006/06/30/poetry-friday-rilke/#comment-1722 oh...translations never do poetry (or any literature) justice. I doubt this is of any help to anyone, but here it is in German: http://rainer-maria-rilke.de/080035kindheit.html I wish they had someone reciting it...the longing in the rhythm, the rhyme and the alliteration....the English cannot possibly do it justice. oh…translations never do poetry (or any literature) justice. I doubt this is of any help to anyone, but here it is in German:
http://rainer-maria-rilke.de/080035kindheit.html
I wish they had someone reciting it…the longing in the rhythm, the rhyme and the alliteration….the English cannot possibly do it justice.

]]> By: CLAY BANES http://melissawiley.com/blog/2006/06/30/poetry-friday-rilke/#comment-1721 CLAY BANES Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:18:18 +0000 http://72.29.64.190/~mwiley/blog/2006/06/30/poetry-friday-rilke/#comment-1721 the translation is under copyright (not the <a href="http://rainer-maria-rilke.de/080035kindheit.html" rel="nofollow">original</a>). poem hunter doesn't care—so why should you? (poem hunter is tacky.) it's from <i>the book of images</i>, translated by edward snow, published by north point press 1991. the translation is under copyright (not the original). poem hunter doesn’t care—so why should you? (poem hunter is tacky.)

it’s from the book of images, translated by edward snow, published by north point press 1991.

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