Rilke: new poems

Foreword / Robert Hass

Introduction to Rilke's New Poems

Volume 1

Early Apollo

A Girl's Lament

Love Song

Eranna co Sappho

Sappho to Eranna

Sappho to Alcaeus

Gravestone of a Young Girl

Sacrifice

Eastern Day Song

Abishag

David Sings before Saul

Joshua's Council

The Departure of the Prodigal Son

The Olive Orchard

Pietà

Song of the Women to the Poet

The Death of the Poet

Buddha

L'Ange du Méeridien

The Cathedral

The Portal

The Rose Window

The Capital

God in the Middle Ages

Morgue

The Prisoner

The Panther

The Gazelle

The Unicorn

Saint Sebastian

The Donor

The Angel

Roman Sarcophagi

The Swan

Childhood

The Poet

The Lace

A Woman's Fate

The Convalescent

The Grown-up

Tanagra

One Going Blind

In a Strange Park

Farewell

Death Experience

Blue Hydrangea

Before the Summer Rain

In the Salon

Last Evening

Portrait of My Father as a Youth

Self-Portrait from the Year 1906

The King

Resurrection

The Flag Bearer

The Last Count von Brederode Eludes Turkish Captivity

The Courtesan

The Stairs of the Orangery

The Marble Wagon

Buddha

Roman Fountain

The Carousel

Spanish Dancer

The Tower

The Plaza

Quai du Rosaire

Béguinage

The Procession of the Virgin Mary

The Island

Tombs of the Hetaerae

Orpheus, Eurydice, Hermes

Alcestis

Birth of Venus

The Bowl of Roses

Volume 2

Archaic Torso of Apollo

Cretan Artemis

Leda

Dolphins

The Isle of the Sirens

Lament for Antinous

The Death of the Beloved

Lament for Jonathan

The Consolation of Elijah

Saul among the Prophets

Samuel's Visitation of Saul

A Prophet

Jeremiah

A Sibyl

Absalom's Downfall

Esther

The Leper King

Legend of the Three Living and the Three Dead

The King of Münster

Danse Macabre

The Last Judgment

The Temptation

The Alchemist

The Reliquary

Gold

The Stylite

The Egyptian Mary

Crucifixion

The Resurrected

Magnificat

Adam

Eve

The Insane in the Garden

The Insane

Prayer for the Lunatic and the Convict

From the Life of a Saint

The Beggars

Foreign Family

Washing the Corpse

One of the Old Ones

The Blind Man

The Wilted One

The Last Supper

The Scene of the Fire

The Group

Snake Charming

Black Cat

Easter Eve

The Balcony

Emigrant Ship

Landscape

Roman Campagna

Song out of the Sea

Night Journey

Parrot Park

The Parks

Portrait

Venetian Morning

Late Autumn in Venice

San Marco

A Doge

The Lute

The Adventurer

Falconry

Corrida

Don Juan's Childhood

Don Juan's Selection

Saint George

Lady on a Balcony

Encounter in the Avenue of Chestnuts

The Sisters

Piano Practice

The Woman in Love

Interior of a Rose

Portrait of a Lady from the Eighties

Lady before a Mirror

The Old Lady

The Bed

The Stranger

The Approach

The Sundial

Opium Poppy

The Flamingos

Persian Heliotrope

Lullaby

The Pavilion

The Abduction

Pink Hydrangea

The Coat of Arms

The Bachelor

The Lone One

The Reader

The Apple Orchard

The Galling of Muhammad

The Mountain

The Ball

The Child

The Dog

The Scarab

Buddha in Glory

About the Translator

Index of Titles in English

Index of Titles in German