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BOOK VII Summer Serialization

The Boot of Italy

The Boot of Italy

Online, BOOK VII, THE ARGUMENT:

“Rising from zazen on the lunar platform, the Persona speaks with Job on an ash heap of moon dust. The Hebrew poets of Andalusia widen the perspective, with Hanagid directing Yehuda Halevi to guide him below to Mt. Carmel and Elijah’s slaughter of the prophets of Baal. Dante lifts the Persona from that scene of horror, flying up the boot of Italy, into Europe.”

“Through dark matter, through dark energy,
Saigyo guided me by satori’s brilliant light,
far beyond the Earth, supernal space…”

https://books.fglaysher.com/The-Parliament-of-Poets-An-Epic-Poem-Book-VII-Book-VII.htm

Frederick Glaysher

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