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"Jessie Cameron" by Christina Rossetti (1864)

"Jessie Cameron" by Christina Rossetti (1864)

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Unrequited love ending in the death of two young people on a beach. But who is to blame? The ocean or the boy? We may never know. But we can at least enjoy this short poem from Christina Rossetti and ponder what could've been the cause of the tragic ending.

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Intro Music:

Title: “Dark Classics Piano Progression”

Creator: Jonathan Hamlett

Source: Direct Permission

License: Direct Permission


Title: “Dark Smile”

Creator: Crowander

Source: Free Music Archive (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/crowander/atmosphears-experimental-atmos/09-dark-smilemp3)

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)


Title: “Thunderstorm - highlights”

Creator: Thalamus Lab

Source: freesound.org (https://freesound.org/people/Thalamus_Lab/sounds/234079/)

License: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)


Musical Score

Title: "Dark Classics VII"

Creator: Jonathan Hamlett

Source: Direct Permission

License: Direct Permission


Outro Music:

Title: “Dark Classics in Reverse”

Creator: Jonathan Hamlett

Source: Direct Permission

License: Direct Permission

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