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April 21, 2010April 21, 2010 - Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love: On Gerard Manley Hopkins’s “As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies dráw flame…”

As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies dráw fláme;            As tumbled over rim in roundy wells            Stones ring; like each tucked string…

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