Ten Letters to Young Poets

These are ten letters Rilke wrote to young poets when he was about thirty years old. Although he wrote to "young poets", Rilke did not just talk about creation and poetic art. In his letter, he talked about the many doubts and sorrows faced by young people: poetry and art, love between the sexes, sorrow and doubt, life and career difficulties, revealing the profound nature of aesthetics, faith, loneliness, love, sorrow and other topics. Rilke told the poet's experience of life to the young people in trouble, hoping that they could treat the pain of growing up with greater patience and seek a deeper and authentic meaning from ordinary life. These timeless topics are told in friendly and easy-to-understand terms, showing a beautiful and timeless style. Everyone is a "young poet", sharing an eternal flow in reading.