”As Kingfishers Catch Fire...”, a poem by GM Hopkins

Update: 2022-01-02

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Some students and I walk through Hopkins' poem, celebrating its particular pleasures and insights, as well as talking in general about how easy it is to access the strange mysterious power of a poem.

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”As Kingfishers Catch Fire...”, a poem by GM Hopkins

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”As Kingfishers Catch Fire...”, a poem by GM Hopkins

Michael Lavers

”As Kingfishers Catch Fire...”, a poem by GM Hopkins