Sonnets of David 2: Books II-III
A Poetic Paraphrase of Psalms 42-89
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About the Book
A sequel to the well-received Sonnets of David, Book I, this is a dynamic rendition of Psalms 42-89 into modern English in the beloved sonnet form favored by such great poets as Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, and e. e. cummings. These poems will captivate you by their fidelity to the originals, and they will help you to see the Psalms of the Bible in a whole new light. They make the Psalms accessible to today’s audience, allowing readers to appreciate them as their original audience did--as poetry! Did you enjoy Sonnets of David, Book I? You will love this book. Do you love the Bible? You will love this book. Do you love poetry? You will love this book. Do you love God? This is the book for you!
About the Author
Rev. Robert Hellam is an associate pastor at Church of the Oaks in Del Rey Oaks, California. Bob leads a Wednesday-night prayer meeting. A teacher at Monterey Bay Christian School in Seaside, California, he has taught Bible, English, Spanish, Speech, and Latin, and is the Poetry Club adviser.