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'After Death' is a Petrarchan Sonnet by Victorian poet Christina Rossetti. It skillfully explores themes of death and tragic love.
After Death. By Christina Rossetti. The curtains were half drawn, the floor was swept. And strewn with rushes, rosemary and may. Lay thick upon the bed on which I lay, Where through the lattice ivy-shadows crept. He leaned above me, thinking that I slept.
Funeral poems can be a great comfort at a time of bereavement. They can help us express our feelings of love and loss at a time when the right words may be h...
Analysis of After Death by Christina Rossetti - Poemotopia. Christina Rossetti wrote the sonnet “After Death” at the mere age of nineteen. It is considered to be one of her best-known love lyrics. Through this poem, the poetic persona draws a picture of her imagined death.
A short funeral poem by Helen Lowrie Marshall about happy memories living on after a loved one has gone. Video PDF. To Those Whom I Love & Those Who Love Me. Beautiful remembrance poem, ideal for a funeral reading or eulogy. Written from the point of view of the person being laid to rest. Video PDF. Remember Me. Short funeral poem by Margaret ...
Christina Georgina Rossetti (5 December 1830 – 29 December 1894) was an English poet. She wrote a variety of devotional, romantic and children’s poems.
This paper discusses how “After Death” appears as an example of Pre-Raphaelite poetry about tragic love. Furthermore, it elaborates how major themes such as death, gender, and a romantic relationship were portrayed in the poem.
