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Poet Rainer Maria ___ (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

rilke

(Other definitions for rilke that I've seen before include "Rainer Maria ---, German poet" , "Rainer Maria --, Austrian poet" , "Bohemian poet?" , "he once wrote" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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