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As Kingfishers catch Fire
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As Kingfishers Catch Fire: Going Beyond Inscape

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 kconklin

As Kingfishers Catch Fire By Gerard Manley Hopkins As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame; As tumbled over rim in roundy wells Stones ring; like each tucked string tells, each […]

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And I Was Alive: Mandelstam and a Moment of Being

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 kconklin

And I Was Alive by Osip Mandelstam (tr. Christian Wiman) And I was alive in the blizzard of the blossoming pear,  Myself I stood in the storm of the bird-cherry […]

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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek: The Art of Being Present

November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 kconklin

“This is it, I think, this is it, right now, the present, this empty gas station, here, this western wind, this tang of coffee on the tongue, and I am […]

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Karley M. Conklin is a part-time librarian, part-time writer, and full-time bookworm. She has a combined B.A. degree in Literature and Christian Studies from North Greenville University. Her favorite genres are fantasy, sci-fi, and children’s literature. In her spare time, she enjoys trying her hand at different arts, including woodcarving and bookbinding.

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