Poems of Paul Celan
10 best books like Poems of Paul Celan (Paul Celan): Selected Poems and Fragments, The Selected Poems, Duino Elegies and The Sonnets to Orpheus, Trilogy: The Walls Do Not Fall / Tribute to the Angels / The Flowering of the Rod, Darkness Spoken: The Collected Poems of Ingeborg Bachmann, New and Collected Poems: 1931-2001, بوستان سعدی, The Selected Poetry of Yehuda Amichai, Without End: New and Selected Poems, The Great Enigma: New Collected Poems
| Author | Friedrich Hölderlin |
| ISBN | 0140424164 |
| Author | Osip Mandelstam |
| ISBN | 1590170911 |
| Author | Rainer Maria Rilke |
| ISBN | 0618565892 |
so that whatever we do, we always have
the look of someone going away? Just as a man
on the last hill showing him his whole valley
one last time, turns, and stops, and lingers -
so we live, and are forever leaving. (70)
When was the last...
| Author | H.D. |
| ISBN | 0811213994 |
| Author | Ingeborg Bachmann |
| ISBN | 0939010844 |
| Author | Czesław Miłosz |
| ISBN | 0060514485 |
| Author | Saadi |
Bustan ("Būstān") is a book of poetry by the Persian poet Saadi, completed in 1257. Saadi's first work, and its title means "the orchard". The book contains the fruits of Saadi's long experience and his judgements upon life, and is illustrated...
| Author | Yehuda Amichai |
| ISBN | 0520205383 |
| Author | Adam Zagajewski |
| ISBN | 0374528616 |
talking to itself
in the monotone of a vagabond
who no longer recalls
exactly how long he's been on the road.
Swimming is like prayer:
palms join and part,
join and part,
almost without end.
--from "On Swimming"
Without...
| Author | Tomas Tranströmer |
| ISBN | 0811216721 |
In day's first hours consciousness can grasp the world
as the hand grips a sun-warmed stone.
Translated into fifty languages, the poetry of...
| Author | Francis Ponge |
| ISBN | 0916390586 |
I consider it as one of my miraculous reading encounters to have discovered this great poetry book of Francis Ponge. I first read about it in Italo Calvino's book, "Why read Classics?"
Ponge possesses a unique way of seeing. For him, seeing comes before words....
| Author | Russell Edson |
| ISBN | 0932440657 |
Never having done any creative writing as an adult, I took my first writing course many years ago, back when I was in my late thirties. I was given conventional short stories and poems as models but nothing really clicked with me, that is, I knew I wanted to write but wasn’t really inspired by...
| Author | Eugenio Montale |
| ISBN | 0374526257 |
Eugenio Montale is universally recognized as having brought the great Italian lyric tradition that begins with Dante into the twentieth century with unrivaled...
| Author | C.D. Wright |
| Author | Charles Olson |
| ISBN | 0520055950 |
| Author | Robert Creeley |
| ISBN | 0520241584 |
| Author | Giacomo Leopardi |
| ISBN | 0374235031 |
Giacomo Leopardi is Italy's greatest modern poet, the first European writer to portray and examine the self in a way that feels familiar to us today. A great classical scholar and patriot, he explored metaphysical loneliness in entirely original ways....
| Author | Zbigniew Herbert |
| ISBN | 0060783907 |
| Author | Jack Spicer |
| ISBN | 0819568872 |
| Author | George Oppen |
| ISBN | 0811214885 |
“A”
| Author | Louis Zukofsky |
| ISBN | 0801846684 |
The sense that attached to us persists
Despite the yellow page of local history
Sir Edmund Hilary encounters Roberto Duran(1), a meeting burnished in fugue -- one containing labor history and untranslated fragments, replete with diacritics...
| Author | Fernando Pessoa |
| ISBN | 0143039555 |
Álvaro de Campos, “The Tobacco Shop”
Warning
This is going to be a long, tedious, intense review. If you don't feel like reading an endless bunch of nonsense, you may leave now. However, poetry lover, I seriously suggest you this: get this...