Ophelia what the other characters interpret as grief for her father. She talks in riddles and rhymes, and sings some "mad" and bawdy songs about death and a maiden losing her virginity. She exits after bidding everyone a "good night". The last time Ophelia appears in the play is after Laertes comes to the castle to challenge Claudius over the death of his father, Polonius. Ophelia sings more songs and hands out flowers, citing their symbolic meanings, although interpretations of the meanings differ. The only herb that Shakespeare gives Ophelia herself is rue; "...there's rue for you, and here's some for
Ophelia S. Lewis Liberian Writings". Lewis' writings can be found on several Liberian literary sites. Over the years she has partnered with Liberian organizations such as "Women of Fire", "L.A.M.A" (Liberian Association of Metro Atlanta) and "S.H.A.D.E.S of Liberia" to rebuild Liberia and its citizens. Ophelia S. Lewis Ophelia S. Lewis (born 7 November 1961) is a Liberian author and publisher and humanitarian . Ophelia S. Lewis published her first book, titled "My Dear Liberia", a memoir of pre-civil war Liberia, in 2004. Next she published a book of poems, a collection of short stories, a series of children's books and a novel.