PoetaChristina Georgina Rossetti
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Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894) was an English poet known for her romantic and devotional poems. She was associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement and wrote famous works like 'Goblin Market'. Her poetry often explored themes of death, memory, and faith.
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QuandoPublished in 1862
PerchéThe poem reflects Rossetti's contemplation of death and the transient nature of memory and mourning. It is part of her broader exploration of themes like mortality and the afterlife, influenced by her religious faith and personal experiences with illness and depression.
FormaLyric poem