The Neophyte is a collection of sonnets by Alice Meynell, a British poet and essayist. The collection is divided into two parts, the first of which is a series of sonnets about the spiritual journey of a neophyte, or a new convert to a religion. The second part is a series of sonnets about the beauty of nature and the joy of living. The Neophyte is a lyrical exploration of faith, nature, and the human experience. Meynell's sonnets are filled with imagery and emotion, and her words are both beautiful and profound. The collection is a testament to the power of poetry to express the deepest of human emotions.
By Alice Meynell · First published 1903 · Genre: Poetry, Sonnet, Romanticism