Bird Raptures

Bird Raptures

by Christina Rossetti

Christina Rossetti's 'Bird Raptures' is a collection of poems that explore the beauty and wonder of the natural world, particularly the world of birds. Her poems are known for their vivid imagery, lyrical beauty, and thought-provoking themes. Rossetti's work is often characterized by its exploration of religious themes, and 'Bird Raptures' is no exception. Through her observations of the natural world, Rossetti delves into questions of faith, mortality, and the human condition.

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Christina Rossetti

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Christina Georgina Rossetti was an English writer of romantic, devotional and children's poems, including "Goblin Market" and "Remember". She also wrote the words of two Christmas carols well known in...

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