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Das Marienleben

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  • Rainer Maria Rilke
    In Rainer Maria Rilke: Writing block and military service

    …from a short poetry cycle, Das Marienleben (1913; The Life of the Virgin Mary), he did not publish anything for 13 years. The first works in which he transcended even his Neue Gedichte were written early in 1912—two long poems in the style of elegies. He did not undertake their…

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