Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot wash it away. If one were to give all [...]
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OK, I must get this out of my system because I am over 40. Lover praises Beloved’s navel, saying it is like a rounded goblet. Yes, that’s right: ROUND! It’s not flat, like an ironing board, wash board, or any other board that might have been invented. Therefore, I just have to say, “In your face, Hollywood and the modeling industry! I am so gonna rock my round goblet. I might even wear tighter tops to show it off!” [...] I must admit that I find chapter 6 a little hard to take, and my jealousy is aroused. Until now, I am smitten by the exclusivity of this relationship, meaning that, they only have eyes for one another and they only belong to each other. Lover even emotes again about how beautiful she is and even orders her not to look at him, because he is so overcome by her eyes and her smile… [...] I sleep, but my heart is awake; It is the voice of my beloved! He knocks, saying, “ Open for me, my sister, my love, My dove, my perfect one; For my head is covered with dew, My locks with the drops of the night.” I have taken off my robe; How can I [...] Behold, you are fair, my love! Behold, you are fair! You have dove’s eyes behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats, Going down from Mount Gilead. Your teeth are like a flock of shorn sheep Which have come up from the washing, Every one of which bears twins, And none [...] |
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