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Linos Poems - Poems about Linos


Rainer Maria Rilke: First Elegy Translation
...This is my translation of the first of Rilke’s Duino Elegies. Rilke began the first Duino Elegy in 1912, as a guest of Princess Marie von Thurn und Taxis, at Duino Castle, near Trieste on the Adriati......

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Categories: linos, angel, beauty, desire, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Rainer Maria Rilke Translation: the Panther
...The Panther by Rainer Maria Rilke loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch His weary vision's so overwhelmed by iron bars, his exhausted eyes see only blank Oblivion. His world is ......

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Categories: linos, allegory, analogy, animal, cat,
Form: Sonnet



Wonderful Worthing Promenade Part 2
...Candy floss, seaside rock, smoothies, and flags sporting Union Jacks Replace the old traditions of striped deckchairs And Kiss-Me-Quick hats. Chipwicks for our salt and vinegar fries And their ......

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Categories: linos, sea,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things