Long Ago
'Long Ago' Summary
Christina Rossetti's “Long Ago” is a collection of poems that delve into the depths of memory and the bittersweet nature of time. Through evocative imagery and lyrical language, Rossetti paints vivid pictures of childhood, love, and loss, all tinged with a wistful sense of longing for the past. The poems often evoke the beauty of nature and the simple joys of life, juxtaposed with the inevitable passage of time and the fleeting nature of happiness. Rossetti's exploration of themes such as love, loss, and the bittersweet nature of memory resonate with readers of all ages, making “Long Ago” a timeless collection of poetry that continues to capture the hearts and imaginations of readers.Book Details
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Christina Rossetti
United States
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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