Seven Whole Days - by Ayodeji Malcolm Guite

About the Book

Artist Faye Hall has taken Malcolm Guite's Poetic sequence Seven Whole Days and turned it into a sumptuous visual celebration of God's good Creation. Guite's sequence of seven poems each celebrate a day of creation and finally the sabbath day of rest. Hall has taken the poems and re-imagined them in a series of beautiful artistic meditations.

Book Synopsis

Malcolm Guite is a well-known and respected English poet, singer-songwriter, Anglican priest, and academic, widely acknowledged for his writings on the intersection of religion and the arts. His poetry was once characterized as "modern-day metaphysical poems and psalms." He has written 5 books of poetry, of which Seven Whole Days may be one of his finest.Artist Faye Hall has taken Guite's poetic sequence in Seven Whole Days and turned it into a splendid visual celebration of God's good Creation. In this sequence of seven poems, each celebrates a day of creation, concluding with the Sabbath day of rest. Hall has visually reimagined each line in a series of beautiful meditations displaying how God's glory shines out in all the world. The book is splendidly illustrated and an excellent resource for personal meditation and enrichment.