The Life of the Virgin Mary by Rainer Maria Rilke

The Life of the Virgin Mary

Rainer Maria Rilke

32 pages first pub 1913 (editions)

poetry reflective slow-paced
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The German poet Rainer Maria Rilke began work on these poems in 1900 with three short pieces, while he was engaged in The Book of Hours, but it wasn't completed until 1911. The impulse for it may have come from his memory of Russian icons depictin...

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