Sonnets to Orpheus / Rainer Maria Rilke ; translated by Edward Snow

This sequence of sonnets meditates on the flux of existence and the nature of death as a transformation. Drawing on the myths of Orpheus and Eurydice, the poems explore the relationship between the physical world and a transcendent state of being.

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