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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
VALENTINES TO MY MOTHER: 1879, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Mother mine / whom every year
Last Line: Gives you a kiss.
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Subject(s): Kisses; Mothers; Singing & Singers; Spring
First Line: Mother mine / whom every year
Last Line: Gives you a kiss.
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Subject(s): Kisses; Mothers; Singing & Singers; Spring
Mother mine
Whom every year
Doth endear,
Before sweet Spring
(That sweetest thing
Brimfull of bliss)
Sets all the throng
Of birds a-wooing
Billing & cooing, --
Your Valentine
Sings you a song,
Gives you a kiss.
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