Sonnets

Sonnets

by Christina Rossetti

This collection of sonnets by Christina Rossetti delves into profound themes of love, life, and death, exploring the human condition with introspection and insight. Rossetti's poems grapple with the complexities of existence, the fragility of life, and the enduring power of love. Her work often examines the nature of faith and hope in the face of mortality, offering solace and inspiration through her evocative language and contemplative tone.

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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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