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Gertrud Kolmar

    December 10, 1894 – January 1, 1943

    Gertrud Kolmar is celebrated as one of the foremost German lyric poets. Her work is characterized by passionate integrity, a wide range of imagery, and formal variety. Critics have placed her in a very high literary position, acknowledging her mastery within the German lyrical canon and her distinctive voice that resonates throughout her oeuvre.

    Briefe
    Susanna
    Die jüdische Mutter
    Eine jüdische Mutter
    Das lyrische Werk. Frühe Gedichte; Gedichte 1927-1937; Anhang und Kommentar
    Worlds
    • 2012

      Worlds

      • 95 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Presents a cycle of poems written in the second half of 1937 by Gertrud Kolmar, who was to perish six years later in Auschwitz.

      Worlds