Heaven--Haven: A Nun Takes The Veil
Read 'Heaven--Haven: A Nun Takes The Veil' by 'Gerard Manley Hopkins' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
I have desired to go
Where springs not fail,
To fields where flies no sharp and sided hail
And a few lilies blow.
And I have asked to be
Where no storms come,
Where the green swell is in the havens dumb,
And out of the swing of the sea.
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