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The Wind Among the Reeds (Version 2)

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William Butler Yeats


The Wind Among the Reeds was first published in 1899 and features short, personal lyrics on subjects such as Irish legends and personal rela…

On a Grey Thread

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Elsa Gidlow


On a Grey Thread was first published in 1923, one of the first books of openly lesbian love poetry to be published in the United States. Her…

Some Verses

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Theodore Wratislaw


Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…

Selected Poems

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Elizabeth Siddal


Elizabeth Siddal was a British poet, artist and model. Her poems were not published in a single volume in her lifetime; this collection brin…

Der Weltfreund

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Franz Werfel


»Mein einziger Wunsch ist, dir, o Mensch, verwandt zu sein!« (aus dem Gedicht "An den Leser")Dieses könnte als Mo…

Love Songs (Version 2)

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Sara Teasdale


With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading w…

Endymion

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John Keats


Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. Keats based the poem on the Greek myth of Endymion, the shepherd beloved of the mo…

Orchids

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Theodore Wratislaw


Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…

Four Hymns

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Edmund Spenser


Spenser explains in the dedication of this volume that the hymns to love and to beauty were written early in his career and their "heav…

Six lyrics from the Ruthenian of Taras Shevchenko, also The Song of the Merchan…

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Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov


Poetry by two radical poets, born in the same year, who suffered exile and punishment under the Tsarist Russian empire. Taras Shevchenko is …

Morgenrot! Klabund! Die Tage dämmern!

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Klabund


Klabund (eigentlich Alfred Georg Hermann „Fredi“ Henschke) legte mit seinem ersten Gedichtband den gelungener Auftakt zu einer außerge…

Die eiserne Brücke – Neue Gedichte

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Paul Zech


Im ersten Teil (Das grüne Ufer; Gedichte 1-30) schreibt Paul Zech noch traditionelle Naturlyrik. Durch Liebeslyrik mit einem Hauch Erot…

Die gottlosen Jahre

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Alfred Wolfenstein


Alfred Wolfenstein trat als expressionistischer Lyriker zum ersten Mal mit einem Gedicht in der Zeitschrift „Die Aktion“ in Erscheinung. Mit…

Weib und Welt – Gedichte und Märchen

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Richard Dehmel


Richard Dehmel macht in seinen Gedichten immer wieder sinnlich-erotische Anspielungen. Er thematisiert oft Lust und Abschiedsschmerz in verk…

Sagas of Vaster Britain

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William Wilfred Campbell


A collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell addressing themes of National Identity, Imperialism and the Divinity of …

The Lilt of Life

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Zora Cross


Published in 1918, Zora Cross’s book of poems, The Lilt of Life, was her third book of verse, and, like her earlier works, largely focused o…

Helle Nacht

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Emmy Hennings


Diesen Gedichtband hat Emmy Hennings ihrem zweiten Mann, Hugo Ball, gewidmet.Nachdem sie sich vom Dadaismus abgewand hat, setzt sich Emmy He…

Eva – Lilith

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Bruno Ertler


Bruno Ertler teilt seinen Gedichtband nach dem Buchsegen (1) in drei Abschnitte:Eva (2-27) – hier geht es um gegenseitige, reine Liebe und d…

Selection from Poems

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Alexander Pushkin


Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin is often called "the father of Russian literature". He was the first great poet to write in Russian …

Gesammelte Gedichte

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Hedwig Lachmann


Hedwig Lachmanns Gedichte sind in der Form eher konventionell; sie entwickeln sich von "braven" Gefühlsgedichten hin zu meinu…

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