The doors swing closed ever more gently, almost without a shudder. Of all who move through the quiet houses,you are the quietest" Rainer Maria Rilke. Wyeth painting, 1947. "Christina Olson" #artandpoetry #Rilkepoems #AndrewWyeth #RainerMariaRilke #poetry #artgallery #artists #artistsupport #artposts

Literary Birthday - 4 December - Rainer Maria Rilke Rainer Maria Rilke was an Austrian poet and novelist. He is considered one of the German language's greatest 20th century poets.

Love poetry? Rainer Maria Rilke's literary birthday is today! I studied Rilke when writing my novel Draakensky. Here is a peek into Rilke the poet, quotes and biography www.writerswrite.co.za/literary-bir... #literarybirthdays #RainerMariaRilke #Rilkequotes #Rilkepoems #discover #poets #Draakensky