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Paul Butters (2/15/2009 5:57:00 AM)
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At least one of my favourite poets. Enjoyed writing a mini thesis on him during my B. Ed. Degree in 1974. Inscapes and instress. The dark night of the soul. Whenever people say 'good morning' I remember, 'this morning, morning's minion...' Profound poet. An experimenter too. Recommended.
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''As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame;''
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Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889), British poet. As Kingfishers Catch Fire (l. 1). . .
Gerard Manley Hopkins. Catherine Phillips, ed. (1986) Oxfor...
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O if we but knew what we do
When we delve or hew—
Hack and rack the growing green!
Since country is so tender
To touch, her being so slender,
That, like this sleek and se...
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Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889), British poet, Jesuit priest. Binsey Poplars, st. 2 (written 1879), published in Poems (1918).
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