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Dante said that at some point in a mans life he might meet a savvy woman -- so beautiful to his eyes -- that it might cause the hearts slumbering lord (Amor) to stir and awaken. This is apparently what happened to Dante -- who caught a glimpse of Beatrice in his youth, and found that it perfumed his entire life. Some seven centuries later, a similarly initiatory heart-awakening stirs in Gary Rosenthals The You That Is Everywhere, a collection of ecstatic love poems that harkens back to the romantic sensibility of this earlier time -- the high middle ages. This was not only the time of Dante, but of Rumi, Hafiz, and the troubadours -- and a time when the love of God and the love of a man or woman for each other seemed to be closely linked

 

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