HÖLDERLIN, Friedrich
Selected Poems and Letters

When I was a boy
A god rescued me often
From shouts and whips of men,
It was then that I played
Safely and well with woodland flowers
And the winds of heaven
Played with me.

Bilingual volume of translations of thirty-one poems and fourteen letters, introduced, annotated and commented by poet and translator Christopher Middleton.

Published by The Last Books, 2019
Design by Philip Baber
Poetry / Correspondence