Reading poetry is an an acquired taste worth every new sip. For once you discover—or, perhaps better put, you are discovered by—the imperishable
A Favorite Poem from Gerard Manley Hopkins in 1918
THE WORLD is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a greatness, like the ooze of
John Donne in the Trenches: Teaching Western Literature as Moral Leadership
“You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust
This is the Month…
"This is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heav'n's eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption