Poems 2022 and editor of the journal

and editor of the journal Dominican Studies

we may breathe a pure and invigorating if rather rarefied air

” In this collection of his own poems

Musurillo’s writings include Symbolism and the Christian Imagination and Acts of the Pagan Martyrs

“A sense of solitude

Poems 2022 and editor of the journalBy St. John of the Cross Translated by Roy Campbell Preface by Martin Cyril D'Arcy, S. J. Afterword by Conrad Pepler, O. P. The poetry of St. John of the Cross has received almost innumerable accolades. In his Preface to this volume, M. C. DArcy quotes Marcelino Menndez y Pelayo, the remarkable Spanish historian and critic, in praise of the poems of the Mystical Doctor: So sublime is this poetry that it scarcely seems to belong to this world at all;