This poet of "The Panther" and "Archaic Torso of Apollo" wrote many "thing-poems" and began his best known work as a guest of Princess Marie von Thurn und Taxis.
The title creature of one of this man's poems is "so weary that it cannot hold anything else" but a "thousand bars," forcing it to "[pace] in cramped circles, over and over." Another work by this man describes a statue "still suffused with brilliance" and ends by stating, "You must change your life." This poet of "The Panther" and "Archaic Torso of Apollo" wrote many "thing-poems" and began his best known work as a guest of Princess Marie von Thurn und Taxis. That work opens, "Who, if I cried out, would hear me among the angelic orders?" and consists of ten parts. For 10 points, name this German poet of the Duino Elegies.
The title creature of one of this man's poems is "so weary that it cannot hold anything else" but a "thousand bars," forcing it to "[pace] in cramped circles, over and over."
Rainer Maria Rilke