tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post4062804826567336954..comments2023-11-03T15:50:56.001+01:00Comments on POET IN RESIDENCE : Rainer Maria Rilke's Parisian PantherGwil Whttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post-44756685007075201052009-09-13T23:54:09.408+02:002009-09-13T23:54:09.408+02:00try this one:
http://poemsintranslation.blogspot....try this one:<br /><br />http://poemsintranslation.blogspot.com/2009/06/rainer-maria-rilke-panther-from-german.htmlAFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16046618263562987119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post-35284571139655105582008-12-03T12:00:00.000+01:002008-12-03T12:00:00.000+01:00There are other translations of course. There's on...There are other translations of course. There's one on the Wondering Minstrels link. It's very different. Sometimes I think some translators try to put in too much of themselves and somehow lose the beauty of the original.<BR/>Will have a look at your dog poem soonest!<BR/>Thanks for your other comment too. Crows are lovely! They are one of nature's comedians. They are not the harbingers of death they are made out to be. Crows get a bad press. Some poets are to blame for this sad state of affairs. <BR/>Cheers,<BR/>GwilymGwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8881054030497725613.post-84885038201703779782008-12-03T11:50:00.000+01:002008-12-03T11:50:00.000+01:00Reading The Panther in the light of your earlier p...Reading The Panther in the light of your earlier post re writing about an animal - well it is so beautiful (and sad) that it makes you want to give up trying. I hardly dare to say this in the same breath but your post inspired me to try and write a poem about my dog. Have done so and put it on my blog! Wish I hadn't read The Panther as it makes me fell like rubbing my effort off!!The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.com