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Poem by Christina Georgina Rossetti


To My Mother


To-day's your natal day,
Sweet flowers I bring;
Mother, accept, I pray,
My offering.

And may you happy live,
And long us bless;
Receiving as you give
Great happiness. 



Christina Georgina Rossetti


Christina Georgina Rossetti's other poems:
  1. Song (O roses for the flush of youth)
  2. A Peal of Bells
  3. My Dream
  4. Maude Clare
  5. In the Round Tower at Jhansi, June 8, 1857


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Edwin Arnold To My Mother ("The crimson sun is sinking")
  • Felicia Hemans To My Mother ("IF e'er for human bliss or woe")
  • Edgar Poe To My Mother ("Because I feel that, in the Heavens above")
  • Archibald Lampman To My Mother ("Mother, to whose valiant will")
  • Eleanor Farjeon To My Mother ("Unuttered songs fly round my thoughts like birds")
  • Louisa Costello To My Mother ("Yes, I have sung of others' woes")
  • Anne Lynch Botta To My Mother ("The flowers of romance that I cherished")

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