Living
Winged angels might fly down to us
From Sing-Song (1872/1893)
Living
Winged angels might fly down to us
To pluck the stars,
But we could only long for flowers
Beyond the cloudy bars.
Cite this poem
MLA
Rossetti, Christina. “Winged angels might fly down to us.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/199/.
Chicago
Rossetti, Christina. “Winged angels might fly down to us.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/199/.
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