

The Hanging God
Book • 2018
James Matthew Wilson's *The Hanging God* is a collection of poems exploring themes of faith, doubt, and the human condition.
The poems often grapple with complex theological ideas, using vivid imagery and precise language to convey profound emotions.
Wilson's work is characterized by its formal rigor and intellectual depth, making it accessible to both seasoned poetry readers and newcomers.
The collection showcases Wilson's mastery of poetic form and his ability to engage with weighty themes in a way that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
It is a significant contribution to contemporary religious poetry.
The poems often grapple with complex theological ideas, using vivid imagery and precise language to convey profound emotions.
Wilson's work is characterized by its formal rigor and intellectual depth, making it accessible to both seasoned poetry readers and newcomers.
The collection showcases Wilson's mastery of poetic form and his ability to engage with weighty themes in a way that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
It is a significant contribution to contemporary religious poetry.
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as the author of today's poem, "Agricola," which is included in his book *The Hanging God*.

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James Matthew Wilson's "Agricola: A Song for Planting