Lovers … when you raise yourselves and press
your mouths together—drink upon drink:
strange how each of you drinks your way past the other.


Duino Elegies (1922)

Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes

Lovers … when you raise yourselves and press your mouths together—drink upon drink: strange how each of you drinks your way past the other.

Lovers … when you raise yourselves and press your mouths together—drink upon drink: strange how each of you drinks your way past the other.

Lovers … when you raise yourselves and press your mouths together—drink upon drink: strange how each of you drinks your way past the other.

Lovers … when you raise yourselves and press your mouths together—drink upon drink: strange how each of you drinks your way past the other.