Living
I dug and dug amongst the snow
From Sing-Song (1872/1893)
Living
I dug and dug amongst the snow,
And thought the flowers would never grow;
I dug and dug amongst the sand,
And still no green thing came to hand.
Cite this poem
MLA
Rossetti, Christina. “I dug and dug amongst the snow.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/13/.
Chicago
Rossetti, Christina. “I dug and dug amongst the snow.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/13/.
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