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Mein buntes Buch Naturschilderungen
Der Feldrain.
Der Waldrand.
Das Genist.
Die Frühlingsblumen.
Der Porst.
Der Baumgarten.
Die Kirchhofsmauer.
Die Moorwiese.
In this lyrical promenade through a summer field, the narrator finds a quiet rain‑dressed lane that winds between hedges and old farm tracks. The prose paints the patchwork of blooming cornflowers, orange‑tinged hoary plantain, and delicate fern‑like horsetails that once towered over the landscape. As the sun lifts the colors of lupines, lucerne, and lone poppies, every blade of grass seems to pulse with a grateful, freshly‑sprouted life.
A chorus of larks, goldfinches, and whistling wheat‑birds rises from the hedgerows, while a solitary hawk circles above, reminding the listener of the thin line between vitality and demise. The narrator’s observations of fleeting moments—a startled starling, a scurrying hare, the soft rustle of a mole beneath the soil—create a vivid soundscape that feels both intimate and expansive. The book invites listeners to linger in the simple, ever‑changing theater of nature, savoring each sight and song as it unfolds.
Language
de
Duration
~3 hours (208K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2015-04-26
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1866–1914
Best known as the “Poet of the Heath,” this German writer brought the landscapes, wildlife, and rural life of northern Germany vividly onto the page. His work blends journalism, nature writing, and fiction, and it kept a deep connection to the Lüneburg Heath throughout his career.
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