This poem by the Spanish writer John of the Cross was created during his imprisonment in Carmelite Monastery of Toledo. During this time, he suffered the lack o

San Juan de la Cruz, the great sixteenth-century Spanish mystic, is regarded by many as Spain's finest poet. Passionate, ecstatic, and spiritual, his poems are

"The Spiritual Canticle" by John of the Cross. Published by DigiCat. DigiCat publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known clas

Francis' love of the natural world and its creatures has inspired generations. His Canticle of the Creatures explores the organic relationships between the elem