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Spring and Fall

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Spring and Fall

Spring and Fall

Gerard Manley Hopkins

Spring and Fall is a poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins, written in 1880 and published posthumously in 1918. The poem reflects on the themes of loss and the passage of time, using the metaphor of a child's reaction to the changing seasons. It is notable for its innovative use of language and rhythm, showcasing Hopkins' unique style and his exploration of nature and human emotion.

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