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Ophelia

by Walter de la Mare

Ophelia, poem of the week for February 25, 2007; read here by twelve of our readers.

Ophelia loved Hamlet, was repulsed by him, and went insane. She drowned in a stream, gathering flowers of remembrance. This is one of a number of poems that de la Mare wrote about Shakespeare characters. (Summary by Peter Yearsley)

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