This author claimed the best way to write was "to go into yourself and to explore the depths where your life wells forth."
This author claimed the best way to write was "to go into yourself and to explore the depths where your life wells forth." This poet described how "the covers of the eyes open" and "an image rushes in" before it "vanishes, forever, in the heart" of an animal that sees "behind the thousands of bars no world." In another poem, this author described a "legendary (*) head with eyes like ripening fruit" and concluded with the injunction "you must change your life". A ten-poem collection by this author of "The Panther" and "Archaic Torso of Apollo" begins "who, if I cried out, would hear me among the angelic orders?" For 10 points, name this author of Letters to a Young Poet and The Duino Elegies.
This author claimed the best way to write was "to go into yourself and to explore the depths where your life wells forth."
Rainer Maria Rilke