A Jesuit priest, Hopkins wrote startlingly original poems about nature and faith using a rhythm he called “sprung rhythm”. Almost none were published in his lifetime; his friend Robert Bridges brought them out in 1918.
Public-domain poems, free to read and print.
Yes. Gerard Manley Hopkins’s poems are in the public domain, and you can read 5 of them here or as a flip book.
Poems (1918).