Gerard Manley Hopkins (28 July 1844 – 8 June 1889 / Stratford, Essex)
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Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins : 11 / 79
Easter Communion
Pure fasted faces draw unto this feast:
God comes all sweetness to your Lenten lips.
You striped in secret with breath-taking whips,
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Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Thank you for your beautiful poem. I read it several times and I felt my heart move. I am richer for having read this inspiration.