** "Sister Songs: An Offering to Two Sisters" by Francis Thompson is a collection of poems that sings the praises of sisterhood and the wonders of the natural world. Crafted with flowery language and striking comparisons, the words paint a picture of deep affection and respect for two sisters, Monica and Madeline Meynell. The poems are like a gift, exploring the ideas of love, being pure at heart, and the magical feeling of springtime. Nature itself comes alive in the verses, mirroring the close relationship between the speaker and the sisters, creating a touching and unforgettable experience for the reader. **
Sister Songs: An Offering to Two Sisters
By Francis Thompson
** Experience a poetic journey that intertwines the beauty of nature with the unbreakable bonds of sisterly love, creating a timeless tribute to innocence and devotion.
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About the AuthorFrancis Joseph Thompson was an English poet and Catholic mystic. At the behest of his father, a doctor, he entered medical school at the age of 18, but at 26 left home to pursue his talent as a writer and poet. He spent three years on the streets of London, supporting himself with menial labour, becoming addicted to opium which he took to relieve a nervous problem.
Francis Joseph Thompson was an English poet and Catholic mystic. At the behest of his father, a doctor, he entered medical school at the age of 18, but at 26 left home to pursue his talent as a writer and poet. He spent three years on the streets of London, supporting himself with menial labour, becoming addicted to opium which he took to relieve a nervous problem.
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