tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post2236319540740118299..comments2024-03-14T16:46:14.455-05:00Comments on Becky's Book Reviews: Goblin Market and Other PoemsBeckyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00793618692608823102noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post-603764466298223392015-11-20T22:13:57.262-06:002015-11-20T22:13:57.262-06:00I tend to prefer Christina Rossetti's short po...I tend to prefer Christina Rossetti's short poems. Goblin Market is just creepy, as far as I'm concerned. But maybe I just don't get it. I had to have someone (a friend) work with me for a solid year before I came to any appreciation of T.S. Eliot.Sherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04664642293286996220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post-1039932468203530442015-11-20T17:34:34.842-06:002015-11-20T17:34:34.842-06:00I really like the poem In the bleak midwinter. Th...I really like the poem In the bleak midwinter. Thank you for posting this. I am so glad I am following your blog. Kelly-Bellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10010923191501113116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post-46324653958974004232015-11-19T12:39:05.326-06:002015-11-19T12:39:05.326-06:00I like Christina Rossetti but never heard of this ...I like Christina Rossetti but never heard of this poem or collection, now I'm intrigued. I've been hankering after poetry lately so your post is very timely!<br /><br />Thanks for the recommendation.JaneGShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094501834387622997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33553028.post-80214555367888913332015-11-19T10:15:49.156-06:002015-11-19T10:15:49.156-06:00Rossetti's brother, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, al...Rossetti's brother, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, also wrote poetry - though he's better known as a member of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood. His poems are *stunning* (though often too overtly sexy for the Victorians) - 'Jenny' is one of my particular favourites of hisCee Arr @ Dora Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04074909561530525221noreply@blogger.com