Remember by Christina Georgina Rossetti
b"Christina Georgina Rossetti read by Classic Poetry Aloud:\\nhttp://www.classicpoetryaloud.com/\\n\\nGiving voice to classic poetry.\\n\\n---------------------------------------------------\\n\\n Remember\\n\\nby Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 \\u2013 1894)\\n \\nRemember me when I am gone away, \\n Gone far away into the silent land; \\n When you can no more hold me by the hand, \\nNor I half turn to go, yet turning stay. \\nRemember me when no more day by day \\n You tell me of our future that you plann'd: \\n Only remember me; you understand \\nIt will be late to counsel then or pray. \\nYet if you should forget me for a while \\n And afterwards remember, do not grieve: \\n For if the darkness and corruption leave \\n A vestige of the thoughts that once I had, \\nBetter by far you should forget and smile \\n Than that you should remember and be sad."