Christina Georgina Rossetti

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    Remember me when I am gone away,
    Gone far away into the silent land;
    Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    What is pink? A rose is pink
    By the fountain’s brink.
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I:
    But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by.
    Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    Morning and evening
    Maids heard the goblins cry:
    ‘Come buy our orchard fruits,
    Come buy, come buy:
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    Yet if you should forget me for a while
    And afterwards remember, do not grieve:
    For if the darkness and corruption leave
    A vestige of the thoughts that once I had,
    Better by far you should forget and smile
    Than that you should remember and be sad.
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)