Tweets To A Young Poet
Read as little as possible literary criticism; they are petrified and meaningless; can't send any books: I'm broke, sorry.
By Jimmy Chen
A reinterpretation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s “Letters to a Young Poet,” a compilation of ten letters to a 19-year-old Franz Kappus struggling between a literary career and joining the army, among greater life woes. Three years after the former’s death in 1929, the latter assembled and published the letters.
