Tag: manley hopkins
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‘Scorn Not the Sonnet’: The Versatility of this Beloved Poetic Form

By Isaac Tang As you read the different poets, one poetic form appears again and again. Superficially, the form looks to be the same. The form is also short – fourteen lines to be exact – and therefore fits neatly into half, or even a third of the page. It is unassuming and appears to…
