The Aesthetic Weasel, The Great Lalula, The Gengganz, Professor Palmström, Aunt Kunkel - Christian Morgenstern became famous primarily for his humorous poetry. He wrote gallows songs and love poems, describing the sea and the Nordic landscape, as well as the mountainous regions of the Alps and Italy in lyrical verses. This volume brings together a colorful mix of well-known and lesser-known, comedic and serious verses, poems, and songs by the beloved German poet.