"First Poems" by Rainer Maria Rilke is a collection that opens the poetic world of the great Austrian poet to the reader. In these poems, one feels the inner tension and indescribable indignation, which became prominent features of Rilke's work. The author skilfully experiments with language, creating a soft lyrical sound that transports the reader to an emotional variety of poetic images. These first poems became an important step in the career of Rainer Maria Rilke and defined him as one of the most outstanding representatives of world poetry.