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In the quiet of night, a grieving widower confronts his loss. A gentle face, a memory from a life forever changed, hangs on the wall. But solace arrives in an unexpected form - a distant mountain mirroring the weight he carries. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Cross of Snow" is a poignant reflection on love, loss, and the enduring nature of grief. This short poem, read in under 2 minutes, offers a powerful glimpse into the depths of human emotion. Will the weight of his sorrow ever lessen? Listen now, and find out.