The poem "Sonnet" by George MacDonald is a beautiful and poignant piece of literature that explores the themes of love, loss, and mortality. The speaker in the poem reflects on the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing every moment we have with those we love. Through vivid imagery and powerful language, MacDonald captures the essence of human emotion and reminds us to appreciate the beauty that surrounds us.
By George MacDonald · First published 1857 · Genre: Poetry, Religious, Philosophical