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Crooked Nose's avatar

Have you ever read any of Gerard Manley Hopkins poems? They are incredibly dense, but full of beautiful natural imagery and beauty.

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Naomi Concannon's avatar

I haven't, but will certainly go and take a look on your recommendation.

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Crooked Nose's avatar

His back story is quite tragic, an English convert to Roman Catholicism posted to Ireland by his Jesuit superiors. The Irish were none too pleased by his presence in the 19th century, as you, I imagine, would know much better than me.

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Jack Leahy's avatar

Naomi- Again, a beautiful poem. Thank you. -Jack

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Naomi Concannon's avatar

Thank you Jack :-)

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