Benediction of the Singer

Benediction of the Singer

Emily Isaacson

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Estudios literarios: poesía y poetas
ISBN:
9781300188278
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In this landmark commentary, Benediction of the Singer, poet and visionary Emily Isaacson maps the spiritual terrain of her acclaimed work Love in the Time of Plague with poetic reflection, theological insight, and personal narrative. Weaving the sacred into the ordinary-from street-level musings to cathedral elegies, from whispered gardens to requiems that echo like hymns of our age-Isaacson invites readers to encounter poetry as prophetic witness. Drawing comparisons to Wordsworth, Blake, Rossetti, and Dickinson, her voice remains singular-not an evangelical gospel of certainty, but a treatise of song. With the eye of a mystic, the heart of a saint, and the simplicity of a street person, she explores suffering, beauty, and solitude with unflinching grace. This is a commentary that reads like an exposition on restoration and opens the door to the eternal within the temporal.

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