The poet, Christina Rosetti, is Italian, and her poem falls squarely under the Italian version of a sonnet. The Petrarchan ( or Italian ) sonnet characteristically consists of an eight-line octave, rhyming abbaabba, that states a problem, asks a question, or expresses an emotional tension, followed by a six-line sestet, of varying rhyme schemes, that resolves the problem, asks a question, or resolves the tension ( The Encyclopedia Britannica Ready Reference 2005 CD-ROM )...

those times when you used to climb on those trees get those scrapes on the knees nothing you did reallie ever mattered or was cared all of those times you used to play in the playground and tell all those secrets you were dying to share that one best friend you called on the phone the group of friends who you held hands with and was never left alone playing sports on the field and playing hopscotch on the ground playing tag with the elders and jumping jumpropes all around when at night you used to sit up and look in the sky you never even truely wondered or even knew why how life would drastically change and how things would never be the same from the fallens of something you called like of another when you never ever had fought with your mother never wanted to run away from it all and cry your heart out when you were so sneaky to get away with things by just making that pout when you felt true happiness and that true bliss those are the times that everybody nowadays really do miss when all you would think about is falling in love but didnt know the consequences when push came to shove you used to sleep and dream on wishing on stars now everything seems as if it were just a mere memory that came from afar those distant faces and distinct laughter of voices you used to hear now there is nothing but you wondering how to survive this life when all you have is that fear holding onto those teddy bears and singing all those little songs you used to run up to your daddy or mom, give them a hug and wish they held you all day long when you made those promises of always being together when all of a sudden that one day you never knew it was going to happen you would lose them forever the many past memories and now all your left with is a companion named regret all i gotta say is learn to live to forgive and forget all of those memories that once made you smile be glad that they happend and then walk on into the light live life with a smile to the fullest and no matter what give it all of your might give it all of your might to stand tall and live on within this life

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