<p>At the beginning of the 20th Century the great German poet, Rainer Maria Rilke, living in Paris at the time, got a letter from an aspiring young poet looking for an opinion on his poems. This gave rise to an extended correspondence where Rilke deals with the very Nature of creativity itself. Listen to Rilke’s first letter of reply: Paris, February 17th, 1903. Dear Sir, .. </p>

At the beginning of the 20th Century the great German poet, Rainer Maria Rilke, living in Paris at the time, got a letter from an aspiring young poet looking for an opinion on his poems. This gave rise to an extended correspondence where Rilke deals with the very Nature of creativity itself. Listen to Rilke’s first letter of reply: Paris, February 17th, 1903. Dear Sir, ..

Letters To A Young Poet - read by Paul Brady

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Letters To A Young Poet - read by Paul Brady

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