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Love Preparing To Fly

Gerard Manley Hopkins

He play'd his wings as tho' for flight;
They webb'd the sky with glassy light.
His body sway'd upon tiptoes,
Like a wind-perplexed rose;
In eddies of the wind he went
At last up the blue element.

(C) Gerard Manley Hopkins
03/26/2017


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