Love

Cuddle and love me, cuddle and love me,”

by Christina Rossetti 1830–1894

From Sing-Song (1872/1893)

Love

“Cuddle and love me, cuddle and love me,”
Crows the mouth of coral pink:
Oh, the bald head, and, oh, the sweet lips,
And, oh, the sleepy eyes that wink!

MLA

Rossetti, Christina. “Cuddle and love me, cuddle and love me,”.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/212/.

Chicago

Rossetti, Christina. “Cuddle and love me, cuddle and love me,”.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/212/.

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