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“On the Death of Anne Bronte” by Charlotte Bronte

The loss of a sister inspires poetry
Posted on November 13, 2017 by Debra L. Stang (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

In England in the 1840s, one of the most revered literary families was the Bronte sisters, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte and Anne Bronte. The parents, Patrick and Maria, had five girls and one boy. Their mother died while all the … Continue reading →

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“On the Death of Anne Brontë” by Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë’s beautiful poem captures the painful grief people experience when they lose a beloved sibling for whom they would have done anything to spare them from the physical and emotional anguish of dying
Posted on May 4, 2015 by Zoë Byrne (Editor in Chief, SevenPonds)

Charlotte Brontë’s tribute poem to the loss of her baby sister, Anne, serves as an example of the reflections that occur in a grieving person’s mind when they lose someone for whom they deeply loved and cared. Within the span … Continue reading →

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