FEAR NOT THE STRANGENESS
~ by Rainer Maria Rilke
You must give birth to you images.
They are the future to be born.
Fear not the strangeness you feel.
The future must enter you
long before it happens.
Just wait for the birth,
for the hour of new clarity.
~ by Rainer Maria Rilke
You must give birth to you images.
They are the future to be born.
Fear not the strangeness you feel.
The future must enter you
long before it happens.
Just wait for the birth,
for the hour of new clarity.
(Letters to a Young Poet, Transl. Stephen Mitchell,
New York: Vintage Books, 1986)
New York: Vintage Books, 1986)
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