Hopkins elegizes a blacksmith, reflecting on the changes in the man’s life and on the pastoral care relationship they had forged.

4 | Felix Randal

<p>Another of Hopkins' "Sonnets of Desolation," reflecting on how futility exists alongside fertility.</p>

Another of Hopkins' "Sonnets of Desolation," reflecting on how futility exists alongside fertility.

3 | ‘Justus Quidem Tu Es’

Recitation of, and reflection upon, one of Hopkins’ so-called “Sonnets of Desolation.”

<p>As good a poem as any to commence this journey into the works of G. M. Hopkins.</p>

As good a poem as any to commence this journey into the works of G. M. Hopkins.

In which I proffer my project of presenting the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins.