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Poem by Christina Georgina Rossetti


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A sailor, come ashore,
	What have you brought for me?
Red coral, white coral,
	Coral from the sea.
I did not dig it from the ground,
	Nor pluck it from a tree;
Feeble insects made it
	In the stormy sea.



Christina Georgina Rossetti

Poem Theme: Christina Georgina Rossetti

Christina Georgina Rossetti's other poems:
  1. Fluttered Wings
  2. Eve
  3. The Convent Threshold
  4. Under The Ivy Bush
  5. Sweet Death


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