A review by mina
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

sometimes i read something and feel stupid because not everything makes sense or i zone out and reread and then i zone out again during that reread and by the end, i have no idea what i actually absorbed at all. this was one of them so i think i'll have to reread it again one day after i read some of rilke's actual poetry and get a better sense of who he was. but for now...