Letters to a Young Poet Condition:Well Read including Food and Drink

including Food and Drink

the relatively slow speed of marketplace evolution has allowed wasteful habits to continue without consequence

in a landscape of different colour and sound

But the case becomes all too personal when Indiana suddenly vanishes

or is his world just one among many others

Letters to a Young Poet Condition:Well Read including Food and DrinkIn 1903, a student at a military academy sent some of his verses to a well known Austrian poet, requesting an assessment of their value. The older artist, Rainer Maria Rilke (18751926), replied to the novice in this series of lettersan amazing archive of remarkable insights into the ideas behind Rilke's greatest poetry. The ten letters reproduced here were written during an important stage in Rilke's artistic development, and they contain many of the