You can find original German versions of poems by Goethe, Schiller, Heine, Eichendorff, Hesse, Lasker-Schüler and English poems by Whitman, Blake, Wordsworth and many more – the collection is constantly growing.
The app contains over 1300 German and over 1000 English poems, all carefully selected and in quotable form for scientific use.
You can select a poetry language after the first app launch and expand the app via In-App purchase to read poems in the other language afterwards.
Poesi offers a collection of English and German poetry from the Middle Ages all the way to the 20th century.
The underlying database is accessible offline and new poems can by synchronized free of charge.
Poesi also features full-text search, filtering options as well as both a „Random poem“ and a „Poem of the day“ function.
The works cited are accessible by tapping the information button above the respective poem.
Every poem is cited following the most relevant or newest completed edition and are therefore quotable, directly out of the app.