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Subject: HOPKINS, GERARD MANLEY (1844-1889)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A HOPKINS RUMBLE, 1999, by JOHN ARTHUR HAZARD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Gerard, juke-step jerry, little wrestler, soul-mess
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


AT HOPKIN'S GRAVE JUNE 8TH 1989, by DESMOND EGAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Father gerard at rest among your brethren
Last Line: To mould things int themselves %your spirit darts through our human june
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


BLESSED WATER COMPARED TO THE HEROIN WE BREATHE, by ALAN ANSEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Bliss in a blessed basin for a poached unallied animalcule
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


BLESSINGS UPON BEDRAGGLED SHOELACES, by KEVIN MCENEANEY    Poem Source                    
Last Line: Bless all that is ordinary, stolid-- %the wholesome bedrock of our everyday lives
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


BREAKFAST WITH GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS, by ANTHONY BRODE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Serious over my cereals I broke one breakfast my fast
Last Line: Come fresh-from-the-oven flakes direct from the heart of the corn
Subject(s): Food And Eating; Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


CLERIHEW, by ELAINE MITCHELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Gerard manley hopkins
Last Line: Between god and his sprung rhythm
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


EMILY DICKINSON AND GERARD MANELY HOPKINS, by MADELINE DEFREES    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: My notebook shows they took a formal cruise,
Last Line: Was warped for good. I am the living proof.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mary Gilbert, Sister; De Frees, Madeline
Variant Title(s): Emily Dickinson And Gerard Manley Hopkins
Subject(s): Ancestors & Ancestry; Dickinson, Emily (1830-1886); Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889); Heritage; Heredity


FATHER GERARD HOPKINS, S.J, by ALFRED JOYCE KILMER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Why didst thou carve thy speech laboriously
Alternate Author Name(s): Kilmer, Joyce
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889); Poetry And Poets


G M H, by TIMMY CONWAY    Poem Source                    
First Line: When weariness takes control
Last Line: His age is every age %he is everyone
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


G.M. HOPKINS IN GLASGOW, by EDWIN MORGAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Earnesly nervous yet forthright, melted
Last Line: That trudged him back along north woodside road
Subject(s): Glasgow, Scotland; Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


HAYDN, HOPKINS, BIRD, by ROBERT WELCH    Poem Source                    
First Line: Joseph haydn walked in, sober
Last Line: The alto saxophone in a moon of light, %saying to himself the syllables klacktoveedsedsteene
Subject(s): Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809); Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889); Parker, Charlie ("bird") (1920-1955)


HOPKINS ENTERS THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, by DAVID SCOTT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Dressed mainly in black and with hair
Last Line: As far as doctor newman's room
Subject(s): Catholics; Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


LONG AFTER HOPKINS, by BRIAN TEARE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Nothing at dusk, lord, but dust
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


ON BERIA'S LAP, by RACHEL LODEN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Svetlana, are you grieving
Last Line: It is a century you mourn for
Subject(s): Beria, Lavrenty (1899-1953); Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889); Man-woman Relationships; Russia - Stalin Era; Women's Rights


PIED BEAUTY, by STANLEY J. SHARPLESS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Glory be to god for hopkins' verse
Last Line: Praise him!
Subject(s): God; Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889); Poetry & Poets; Praise; Religion; Theology


RIFF, by CLAYTON ESHLEMAN    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Torrid july with its mottled shadow dazzlings
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)


VALEDICTION, AFTER THE MANNER OF HOPKINS (THE CLASS OF 1986), by MICHAEL MOORE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Have fair fallings, fair go falling, arch-especial spirit
Last Line: From me you freely have, with love, light heart, brave %wings
Subject(s): Hopkins, Gerard Manley (1844-1889)