The volume brings together interpretations of the most important poems by Annette von Droste-Hülshoff by recognized experts: The Yew Wall, The Retribution, At the Tower, The Boy in the Moor, The Pond, The Marl Pit, The City and the Cathedral, To Elise, The Poet – Poet's Happiness, Moonrise, In the Grass, On a Day When the Wind is Damp.