Articles related to "Gerard Manley Hopkins"

Brief biography and poetry of Victorian English poet Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Gerard Manley Hopkins' "Spring"celebrates the Resurrection of the Lamb of God, along with the greening of the landscape and the new birth of foliage, flowers, and fowl.

Father Hopkins' poem, "The Habit of Perfection," dramatizes the importance of silencing and stilling each of the five senses in order to advance in the spiritual realm.

The songs of Jon Shirley's "Heaven Hear Us" are spiritually-driven, with a prayerful intensity to them. Those who like their worship music deep will love this album.

This book is interesting, informative, and very helpful, even if you have not experienced writer's block.

Sonnets have been around for a long time, and so have undergone a number of transformations. Regardless of its rigid structure, the sonnet remains a popular poetic form.

Poetry and prayer come together as a means of aligning the spirit to a higher power through surrender to the muse.

Looking for some great spring quotations? These spring sayings and quotes are great for a greeting card, an email signature, a scrapbook, craft project or spring poem.

You may be daunted by the prospect of writing a traditional Shakespearean or Italian sonnet, but sonnet-writing rules can be flexible and the outcome satisfying.

Famous British sculptor / painter and Winston Churchill's granddaughter, with Mississippi building magnate, help to promote timeless work of the world's best poets.

Mystical poets, like saints, are in the world but not of it. Hopkins' "God's Grandeur" demonstrates that this poet used his craft as a means of relating to the Divine.

The study of poetry improves critical thinking, ecological and community awareness and connection, and provides people with spiritual resources to live their lives.