by Tom Kuhn
The government as artist, 726
The great chorale of thanksgiving, 203
The great day when I am become useless, 1048
The great guilt of the Jews, 542
The great October, 692
The greenhouse, 1041
The guest, 286
The guns are silent . . . , 954
The hat, presented to the poet by Li Chien, 872
The heaven of the disappointed, 27
The hell of the disenchanters, 495
The hole in Ilyich’s boot, 544
The homecoming of Odysseus, 598
The hopeful!, 473
The housepainter gets us to build him a battleship . . . , 597
The housepainter says, 591
The housepainter speaks of the great times that are coming, 653
The housepainter will say that distant lands are being conquered, 658
The houses of misfortune, 470
The improvements of the regime, 715
The infanticide Marie Farrar, 168
The inquiry, 516
The Internationale, 446
The invincible inscription, 685
The Jew, a misfortune for the Volk, 725
The jobless, 379
The Koloman Wallisch Cantata, 525
The labour of the great Babel, 798
The landowners’ roundelay, 508
The last request, 545
The leaves of every tree . . . , 363
The legend of the whore Evlyn Roe, 28
The legend of Widow Queck, 599
The Liebestod ballad, 240
The losses, 836
The loudspeaker, 781
The lovely blue of his beloved skies . . . , 128
The madam’s song, 507
The maid’s song, 1024
The making of long-lasting works, 373
The man who fears transience, 565
The man who took me in . . . , 1005
The march on Berlin, 521
The mask of the angry one, 863
The master race, 843
The memory, 7
The men of the sea, 20
The Moscow workers take possession of the great Metro on 27 April 1935, 689
The mother, 79
The mother’s name, 14
The muses, 1021
Then at the last, when death . . . , 820
The necessity of propaganda, 713
The negroes sing chorales over the Himalayas, 83
The neighbour, 511
The new Don Quixote, 603
The new sweat cloth, 887
The new tongue, 1015
The ninth sonnet, 578
Then I was back in Buckow . . . , 1022
The not-to-be-forgotten night, 570
The Nuremberg Trial, 917
The offended party, 72
The old, 591
The old man in spring, 77
The Old Man of Downing Street (1944), 932
The old ways, still, 1014
The one-armed man among the trees, 1017
The opium smoker, 259
The pace of socialist reconstruction, 691
The painter’s (presumptive) answer, 645
The parting, 626
The party is in danger, 411
The passenger, 563
The people live on . . . , 952
The people say . . . , 814
The people who stole the book that was yours . . . , 565
The play is over . . . , 895
The plum song, 944
The plum tree, 666
The politician, 867
The poor man’s pound, 470
The poor man’s song, 933
The poorer pupils from the suburbs, 629
The power of the workers, 524
The prisoner’s dreams, 632
The procession in Capri, 151
The prodigal son, 97
The rag-and-bone-man, 364
The rain falls down from up above . . . , 877
The Reader for City Dwellers, see From the Reader for City Dwellers
There at the beginning . . . , 127
There is no greater crime than leaving . . . , 454
The representation of past and present in one, 616
The revolutionary soldier’s luck, 588
There was a voice close by you . . . , 431
The riddle, 370
The river sings praises . . . , 95
The roll call of the vices and the virtues, 799
The Roman Emperor Nero . . . , 513
The rulers, 954
The scripture says . . . , 807
The second beat, 615
The 2nd Psalm, 68. See also Psalm 2
The second sonnet, 574
The seduced girls, 238
These lost sight of themselves . . . , 89
The Service Train, 710
The seven lives of literature, 1022
The seventh psalm, 57
The seventh sonnet, 577
The ship, 171
The shipwrecked sailor’s report, 131
The siblings-tree, 37
The sick Communist’s answer to the comrades, 702
The sinners in hell, 249
The sixth sonnet, 577
The sky this summer, 1020
The snowstorm, see Spring 1938
The solution, 1013
The song of fraternization, 816
The song of St Neverever Day, 809
The song of Surabaya-Johnny, 282
The song of the Moldau, 884
The song of the roses of the Shipka Pass, 145
The song of the SA man, 421
The song of the Saar, 492
The song of the sickle, 501
The song of the woman and the soldier, see Ballad of the soldier
The song of your pound and our pound, 625
The sons of Jacob go forth to get food in Egypt, 1031
The stone fisher, 798
The summer in Sörnäs, 782
The Sunday Song of the Free Youth Movement, see Solidarity Song
The swamp, 934
The teach-me-better, 803
The tenth sonnet (The name I most like . . .), 578
The tenth sonnet (The world loves me or not . . .), 362
The terrifying doctrine and opinions of the Master Court Physicist Galileo Galilei or A foretaste of the future, 814
The theatre communist, 260
The theatre of the new epoch . . . , 973
The theatre, place of dreams, 920
The third sonnet, 575
The thirteenth sonnet, 580
The thrift of the rich, 358
The tomb of the unknown soldier of the revolution, 562
The top beasts, 456
The top brass are saying:, 656
The top brass say: in the army, 657
The tough grey goose, 930
The town of Hollywood has taught me this . . . , 876
The Tsar spoke to them . . . , 1054
The trowel, 641
The twelfth sonnet. On Dante’s poems to Beatrice, 580
The 21st sonnet, 818
The twig of blossom . . . , 1005
The typhoon, 834
The unemployment, gentlemen . . . , 401
The village of Hollywood is designed according to the image . . . , 874
The virginia smoker, 78
The virtues of the Chancellor, 620
The voice of the October storm . . . , 1022
The voluntary watch, 887
The war dog, 831
The warlike schoolmaster, 968
The war that is coming, 656
The way down!, 378
The weights on the balance . . . , 1055
The willow pipe, 782
The workers cry out for bread., 653
The world reverberates . . . , 859
The writer feels betrayed by a friend, 918
They have gone by . . . , 106
They opened the door in t
he night . . . , 487
The young and the Third Reich, 719
The young people sit bent over their books, 592
The youth and the maiden (Chastity ballad in a major key), 51
They sawed off the branches, 568
Things you need to know, 150
Thinking about Hell . . . , 838
A thinking man soon knows . . . , 284
The third sonnet, 575
The thirteenth sonnet, 580
This Babylonian confusion of the words . . . , 289
This is the year . . . , 772
This morning early, Easter Sunday . . . , see Spring 1938
This natural thing, work . . . , 522
Those two, 6
Those who died for us on Warsaw’s walls . . . , 1068
Those who fought against their own people, 592
Those who protested . . . , 593
Those who take the meat from the table, 653
Thought in the works of the classics, 598
Thoughts before the photograph of Therese Meier, 114
Thoughts of a gramophone owner, 146
Thoughts of a stripper while she strips, 547
Thoughts on the duration of exile, 731
Thoughts whilst flying over the Great Wall, 871
Three hundred murdered coolies report to the Comintern, 281
The thrift of the rich, 358
Through shattered ribs . . . , 952
Through the room the wild wind comes . . . , 86
Through the ruins of Luisenstrasse . . . , 954
Time and again . . . (In the wild fray . . .), 860
Time and again . . . (When I walk through the cities . . .), 854
Tirelessly . . . , 606
Tirelessly the Thinker praises . . . , 439
To a colleague who stayed in the theatre during the summer break, 1037
To a poet-friend about his Deutschland poems, 643
To a stadium, 572
To be read mornings and evenings, 609
3. To Chronos, 312
To Karl, 348
To M, 120
To my compatriots, 955
To my Danish refuge, 792
To my friend, the painter, 943
To my friend, the painter (2), 943
To my little radio, 804
To my son, 153
To R., 969
To the actor P.L. in exile, 964
To the German soldiers in the East, 843
To the producers and audience of The Lindbergh Flight, 956
To the waverer, 694
To those born after, 734
To those who have been brought into line, 695
To Walter Benjamin who, fleeing from Hitler, took his own life, 835
The top beasts, 456
The top brass are saying:, 656
The top brass say: in the army, 657
The tough grey goose, 930
The town builder, from the Visions, 907
The town of Hollywood has taught me this . . . , 876
Train journey. 19th Psalm, 66
The trowel, 641
True, out of the cranny . . . , 280
Truth unites, 1018
The Tsar spoke to them . . . , 1054
Tschaganak Bersijew, or The cultivation of millet, 974
The twelfth sonnet. On Dante’s poems to Beatrice, 580
The 21st sonnet, 818
The twig of blossom . . . , 1005
Two questions, 540
Two times two is four . . . , 1053
The typhoon, 834
Ulm 1592, 664
Unascertainable errors of the Bureau for the Arts, 1028
Uncle Eddie, 966
Under the sign of the tortoise, 859
The unemployment, gentlemen . . . , 401
Unhappy occurrence, 1008
Unless I am forced to . . . , 951
Valse plus triste, 778
The village of Hollywood is designed according to the image . . . , 874
The virginia smoker, 78
The virtues of the Chancellor, 620
Vision in white. 1st Psalm, 53
Visit to the banished poets, 681
The voice of the October storm . . . , 1022
The voluntary watch, 887
W.B., 835
Wait till the tree is mighty . . . , 389
Walking next to the loathsome, the virtuous . . . , 539
Wandering this way and that . . . , 961
The war dog, 831
War has been brought into disrepute, 916
War is made by humankind, 986
War song, 486
The war that is coming, 656
The warlike schoolmaster, 968
The war that is coming, 656
War, they say, is well prepared, 720
Washing, 619
The way down!, 378
We ask that he too show his naked body . . . , 291
We drove, we six . . . , 895
We fly over the mountains . . . , 967
We have made a mistake, 476
We sixty pent in a barn . . . , 953
We unhappy wretches!, 540
We wanted a place to live . . . , 409
Weaknesses, 970
Wedekind’s funeral, 36
Weigel’s props, 771
What are tanks?, 441
What are these people like?, 440
What are you still waiting for?, 425
What kind, what breed are we . . . , 1034
What Orge wants, 1050
What subverts, 539
What the children ask for, 997
What the Führer does not know, 722
What use is goodness . . . , 560
What was mountain about you . . . , 488
Whatever next?, 606
Whatever your name . . . , 863
When at her look the violet light had fled . . . , 82
When Comrade Dimitrov stood before the court . . . , 499
When he came to fetch her . . . , 608
When Heigei Gei . . . , 98
When I am lying in my churchyard grave, 814
When I came back from Saint-Nazaire . . . , 856
When I came home again . . . , 946
When I have to leave you dear . . . , 1045
When I left you, afterwards . . . , 987
When I read that they were burning the works . . . , 469
10. When I speak to you . . . , 319
When I told them . . . , 625
When I was driven into exile, 468
When I was robbed . . . , 857
When I’d reported to the couple, thus . . . , 749
When in my hospital ward . . . , 1071
When it became necessary to ask the question . . . , 429
When it comes to marching, many do not know, 657
When it is fun with you . . . , 988
When our cities lay in ruins . . . , 957
When our Lord Jesus . . . , 279
When over the loudspeakers the housepainter talks of peace, 654
When she was done for . . . , 107
When the city lay dead . . . , 957
When the drummer begins his war, 659
When the incorruptible lawyer . . . , 512
When the Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann granted the Americans and English the right to chastise the German people for ten long years for the crimes of the Hitler regime, 881
When the no-season evening . . . , 862
When the sixteen-year-old seamstress Emma Ries . . . , 548
When the stone says . . . , 608
When the stormwinds fall . . . , 1034
When the Thinker became fearful . . . , 428
When the Thinker had asked the question . . . , 426
When the top brass speak of peace, 655
When the war begins, 658
When we came down into the Third Reich . . . , 600
When we came to Milano . . . , 812
When we had been apart . . . , 584
&n
bsp; When winter comes . . . , 392
When years ago . . . , 549
When, in the age of the housepainter . . . , 640
Where are you going?, 422
A whore who’s so inclined, sir . . . , 370
Who wants to be a soldier . . . , 292
Who will teach the teacher?, 512
Why do I eat bread . . . ?, 322
Why should my name be spoken?, see I used to think: in far off times
Why should we be ashamed of you . . . , 489
Willem’s palace, 969
Willingly take . . . , 390
The willow pipe, 782
Winter, 359
With dismay, however . . . , 636
Wood, 1037
Words that the Führer cannot bear to hear, 723
Workers, 4
The workers cry out for bread., 653
A worker’s speech to a doctor, 700
Working with particular gestures, 480
Workroom, 886
The world reverberates . . . , 859
Wreckage, 821
The writer feels betrayed by a friend, 918
Years ago in that bygone ark of mine . . . , 117
Yes we may still . . . , 1033
Yes, friends, now the grass is all eaten up . . . , 264
Yes, from time to time I follow . . . , 639
Yet a long while we watched him rowing . . . , 517
You appear . . . , 1042
You are exhausted after long hours of work . . . , 1006
You coming from just having eaten . . . , 381
You have gone quiet, comrade . . . , 487
You must never slough off from the peasant . . . , 923
You see world war approaching, 546
You who are so much . . . , 499
You who believed you were fleeing . . . , 475
You, a man seeing the indispensable . . . , 332
You, sitting there in the bow of the boat, 730
Young and helpless arriving in the cities . . . , 340
The young and the Third Reich, 719
Young man on the escalator, 855
The young people sit bent over their books, 592
Your deeds will not be approved . . . , 892
Youth, 959
The youth and the maiden (Chastity ballad in a major key), 51
Zehr and Patschek. A moral tale, 450
Ziffel’s song, 780
INDEX OF GERMAN TITLES AND FIRST LINES
Page numbers listed correspond to the print edition of this book. You can use your device’s search function to locate particular terms in the text.
1. Brief an die Hettenbacher, 403
4. Brief an die Hettenbacher, 404
6. Psalm, 56
10. Psalm, 60
12. Psalm, 62
19. Sonett. Begegnung mit den elfenbeinernen Wächtern, 584
700 Intellektuelle beten einen Öltank an, 320
(1940) 1, 789
(1940) 2, 790
(1940) 3, 790
(1940) 4, 790
(1940) 5, 791
(1940) 6, 791
