Spotlight Poetry – Music, When Soft Voices Die – A poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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The image depicts a painting titled Forgive me by the artist Silja Ritter. The work is a vibrant abstract painting. A dreamlike surreal composition depicting the death of a loved one. The image supports the poem Music, When Soft Voices Die written by the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
© Silja Ritter, Forgive Me, 2017

Music, When Soft Voices Die by Percy Bysshe Shelley


Odours, when sweet violets sicken,
Live within the sense they quicken.


And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone,
Love itself shall slumber on.

Poem Attribution © Percy Bysshe Shelley,Music, When Soft Voices Die

Source Attributionhttps://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45132/music-when-soft-voices-die-to-

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Painting Attribution © Silja Ritter, Forgive Me, 2017

Source Attributionhttps://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Forgive-me/1210853/4858335/view

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