and since then,
angels about their business
know we speak their name
more intensely; they, closer
to a human cry;
words too,
more proud to be themselves;
know themselves to be
closer to angels
and even Death hesitates,
hearing your name.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Rilke had a big impact on me. I hope that this piece will serve as an introduction for others.... t x