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Extinguish Thou My Eyes

Extinguish Thou my eyes:

I still can see Thee,deprive my ears of sound:

I still can hear Thee,and without feet I still can come to Thee,and without voice I still can call to Thee.

Sever my arms from me,

I still will hold Theewith all my heart as with a single hand,arrest my heart, my brain will keep on beating,and Should Thy fire at last my brain consume,the flowing of my blood will carry Thee.

Translated by Albert Ernest Flemming

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Rainer Maria Rilke

René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926), was a Bohemian-Austrian poet and novelist. He is "widely recogn…

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