Jonathan Henderson Brooks' "The Resurrection"

About this episode

This episode features the poem 'The Resurrection' by Jonathan Henderson Brooks, exploring themes of beauty and nature.

Now Calvary was loveliness:/Lilies that flowered thereupon Pulled off the white moon’s pallid dress,/And put the morning’s vesture on. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dailypoempod.substack.com/subscribe

Topics covered

• poetry
• resurrection
• nature
• beauty
• spirituality

Keywords

• poem
• resurrection
• lilies
• moon
• morning
• Calvary
• beauty
• nature

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