"I chose love as my homeland" In Mascha Kaléko's posthumous poems, humor and poetry, lightness and tragedy blend in an unparalleled way. She writes about home and foreignness, about world-shakers and butterfly dreams, and time and again about love in all its facets. Her poetry for everyday use is crafted from daily life for daily life - lyricism that inspires and touches. The bestseller featuring poems and epigrams from her estate, available in paperback for over forty years, is now being released in a high-quality deluxe edition.