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Archive for September 14th, 2014

From the Womb to the Tomb!

From the Tomb to Whom? ? ?   

– eab, 1/78,

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Creator He was at man’s beginning,

Creating the earth, the sea, the sky.

Sustainer He was at the earth’s flooding

Protecting species: elephant and fly.

Redeemer He was at the “thorn-crowning”

Though “It is finished” was His final cry.

Ruler He’ll be at His great next coming

Forever ending the rule of the sly.

               – eab, 9/14/06

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ON THIS DATE

Dante Alighieri died 9/14/1321.  He is primarily known for his Divine Comedy.  In it he pictures the afterlife divided (in his imagination and background) into three realms: Paradiso (heaven), Purgatorio (purgatory), and Inferno (hell).  The best of these is Inferno.  He was born in Italy in 1265.

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