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Else Lasker-Schüler

Jewish german poet.

Born February 11th, 1869 in Elberfeld. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1945 at 75 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Occupations
playwright, poet, salonnière, writer

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs