Gedichtesechste Vermehrte Auflage

A collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The poems express a range of emotions and themes, from personal reflections on motherhood and loss to broader topics such as social justice and the human condition. Through her verses, Kempner captures the essence of her experiences and the world around her, suggesting a deep commitment to truth and empathy. The opening of ''Gedichte'' begins with biographical notes and acknowledgments, highlighting the author's gratitude for the response her work has received. It sets an intimate tone, reflecting on the joy and sorrow intertwined in her writing. The initial poems introduce various themes, including longing, the beauty of nature, and the complexities of human emotion. The imagery is vivid, as she connects her personal experiences with broader societal issues, inviting readers to reflect on both their inner lives and their engagement with the world.