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Apr 24, 2017 · Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I: But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by. Source: The Golden Book of Poetry (1947) More About This Poem.
In the bleak mid-winter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak mid-winter Long ago. Our God, Heaven cannot hold Him Nor earth sustain; Heaven and earth shall flee away When He comes to reign: In the bleak midwinter A stable-place sufficed The Lord God ...
‘Who Has Seen the Wind?‘ by Christina Rossetti is a two-stanza poem that utilizes similar wording between the stanzas to embrace a universality of concept. This universality regards the core theme of the poem, that things that we cannot “see” may still impact us at varying levels.
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By observing the movement of leaves and trees, the reader can infer the presence of wind. Compared to Rossetti's other works, this poem is relatively simple and straightforward, focusing on a single theme rather than exploring complex emotions or narratives.
May 13, 2011 · Read, review and discuss the Who Has Seen the Wind? poem by Christina Georgina Rossetti on Poetry.com.
Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you: But when the leaves hang trembling, The wind is passing through. Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I: But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by.
Apr 12, 2023 · Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you; But when the leaves hang trembling, The wind is passing through. Neither you nor I; But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by.