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Gerard Manley Hopkins

Spring and Fall

Spring and Fall

A poignant poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins addressed to a young child

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  • Kathleen Jordan
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    “Another POEM SORRY! Goth girl origin story. A reflection of my life’s deepest sorrow and most terrifying, intimate truth in someone else’s voice from 146 years ago.”

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