"SLEEP, SILENCE' CHILD" is a poem written by Alice Meynell in 1905. The poem explores the themes of sleep, silence, and childhood innocence. It describes the peacefulness of sleep and the quietude of the night, likening it to the silence of a child's mind. The poem also touches on the idea of the passing of time and the fleeting nature of childhood. Through its use of imagery and symbolism, the poem creates a sense of serenity and contemplation, inviting the reader to reflect on the beauty of life's simple... AI Generated Content
Alice Meynell was an English essayist, critic, and poet. Most of her works, including 'Sleep, Silence’ Child', are collections of her poems and essays. AI Generated Content
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