Christina Rossetti
Song
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"Song" by Christina Rossetti is a tender and introspective piece that delves into the complexities of love and longing. In this heartfelt poem, Rossetti expresses the depth of her emotions, stating, "When I am dead, my dearest, / Sing no sad songs for me." This poignant quote highlights the speaker's desire for their loved one to remember them with joy and happiness, even in their absence. Rossetti's words evoke a sense of acceptance and a longing for the continuation of love beyond the constraints of mortality.
Publisher: Literal
Language: English
Categories: Poetry, HMH
Published: 1862
Age Rating: Unavailable
Lexile level: Unavailable
In-book translation: Available

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