Poetry And The BibleНамуна
National Poetry Month
The Bible itself contains many examples of poetry, like in the book of Job. Many poets have drawn inspiration from the Bible, including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who quoted from Genesis 3 in "Psalm of Life" and Luke 2 in "Christmas Bells."
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Museum of the Bible's eight-day plan highlights the poets who found inspiration and imagery in the Bible. The Bible includes poetry across its pages, including in the books of Job and Psalms. Join us as we explore the contributions of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, T.S. Eliot, Emma Lazarus, and more.
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