The Poetry Fix

As Kingfishers Catch Fire: Lovely in Eyes not His


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Today, Erika Kyba reads "As Kingfishers Catch Fire," by Gerard Manley Hopkins. In this poem, Hopkins explores the natural image of kingfishers and dragonflies reflecting the sun's light, and he uses it to portray how God's glory shines forth in every single person, with all their particularities.

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The Poetry FixBy Erika Kyba