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By chance, I found an excellent such book in Love Poems From God: Twelve Sacred Voices from East to West, Daniel Ladinsky, editor (New York: Penguin Compass, 2002).
(The Conversation) — The famous biblical book alludes to God only once. Historically, though, most interpreters have argued the poem’s about love between the divine and his people.
A love poem to God’s laws—a steamy, Last Tango in Paris, sweat-soaked ode to all God’s commandments, decrees, laws, and rules. Imagine Supreme Court Justice David Souter getting crazy in ...
Love to God and all men, Love for plea and gift and sign. _____ With “Poem of the Day,” The New ... His poetry collections include 'The Fall and Other Poems' and 'The Second Spring,' and he has ...
A controversial poem by the Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy claiming that “God is Gay” is like the writings of the Apostle Paul, an outspoken Church of England bishop has argued.
Another Christian approach to the Song of Songs was that the poem described God’s loving relationship with Jesus’ mother, Mary.. These diverse interpretations may also have influenced medieval Jewish ...