Promises Like Pie-Crust
Promises Like Pie-Crust is a poem by Christina Rossetti, known for its exploration of the themes of promises and their fragility. Written in the 19th century, Rossetti's work reflects her characteristic style and emotional depth. The poem is notable for its metaphor comparing promises to pie-crust, suggesting their delicate and easily broken nature. This piece is part of Rossetti's broader contribution to Victorian poetry.
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