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Originally Posted by stuartjmz
I've just finished reading along to the Librivox recording of Goblin Market and I have to say that as a poetry novice, it definitely helped. I really doubt I'll have anything useful to contribute to the discussion, as my reaction overall could be summed up as "subtle it ain't", but I look forward to reading what more practiced poetry readers have to say, and to reading along with the rest of the poems.
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I was surprised by how blatant it was. I was expecting dark undertones but Rossetti was pretty blunt about the message. I really liked it though.