The Soul-Satisfying Love of God: a reflection on Isaiah 55

Come, all you who are thirsty,come to the waters;and you who have no money,come, buy and eat!Come, buy wine and milkwithout money and without cost.Why spend money on what is not bread,and your labor on what does not satisfy?Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good,and you will delight in the richest of fare.Give ear and …

Geoffrey Hill, “Lachrimae Amantis” [Poetry for Lent]

Every Thursday during Lent, I have posted a poem that I find helpful for deeper engagement with Jesus' journey to the Cross and the significance of Lent. Because I will post something different for Maundy Thursday tomorrow, I'm posting this week's poem one day early. Here is Geoffery Hill's poem "Lachrimae Amantis" from Tenebrae. Geoffrey …