Carl Salm

Carl Salm (born September 16, 1888 in Cologne ; † 1939 there ) was a German writer .

Life

Carl Salm was severely disabled ; both hands were missing. He was largely self-taught and worked as a journalist in Cologne ; At times he was editor-in-chief of the illustrated magazine Kölner Leben . In addition, he wrote essays , but above all poems and, in addition to some anthologies, published the series of leaflets on Rhenish poetry from 1913 to 1918 and Die Westphalian poetry in leaflets from 1917 to 1919 . Salm received several scholarships from the Johannes Fastenrath Foundation in Cologne .

Works

• Eifel hiking songs based on well-known melodies , Cologne 1906
• Frauenmut , Trier 1908
• From high summer days , Cologne 1913
• The early hours , Cologne 1913
• A hot longing sings , Cologne 1914
• War poems , Cologne 1914
• Liberation , M. Gladbach 1915
• German hope , M. Gladbach 1915
• About victory and death , M. Gladbach 1915
• The pilot lieutenant and the Countess St. Hilaire , Cologne 1916
• Geist de Tat , Weimar 1916
• Abundance of Life , Cologne 1917
• You are my high song , Cologne 1921
• The new man , Cologne 1922

Editing

• German war leaflets , Cologne
  • 1 (1914)
• Wilhelm Schneider Clauss : The Schneider Clauss book , Cologne 1922
• The cabaret book , Cologne a. Rh. 1923
• Vom Brett'l fürs Brett'l , Leipzig 1924
• From Venus and Wine , Cologne 1924

Web links

• Literature by and about Carl Salm in the catalog of the German National Library
• Carl Salm , biography and estate in the portal rheinische-literaturnachlaesse.de
• Carl Salm in the EMuseum