← Georg TraklGedichteby Georg TraklExpressionist poems evoking decay, violence, and psychological dissolutionFind on Amazon↗About the authorGeorg TraklAustrian expressionist poet whose hallucinatory, image-saturated verse is among the most original in the German language. His life of poverty, addiction, and guilt ended in suicide during World War I.More by Georg TraklSebastian im TraumMetaphysical poem exploring decay and spiritual dissolution→Collected PoemsLyric poetry featuring dreamlike imagery and melancholic atmosphere→