Georg Trakl, poet
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Georg Trakl

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About Georg Trakl

1887 - 1914/AustrianGeorg Trakl (February 3, 1887 - November 3, 1914) was an Austrian poet, whose deeply disturbing work assaults the emotions with its powerful metaphors of destruction, death, the search for meaning, and a tenuous relationship with God. Trakl was born an

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There is a stubble field on which a black rain falls.There is a tree which, brown, stands lonely here.
— Georg Trakl
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Sun of autumn, thin and shyAnd fruit drops off the trees,
— Georg Trakl
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