RT Article T1 Suffering and Hope in the Enchanting Garb of Poetry JF Cross currents VO 66 IS 2 SP 162 OP 172 A1 Tirres, Christopher D. LA English PB The University of North Carolina Press YR 2016 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1556272065 AB An essay on hope and suffering in poetry is presented. It examines the relation between religion and poetry in the context of the Book of Job, which is mostly written in verse. It explores the song "El Padre Antonio y El Monaguillo Andrés" by the Panamanian singer and political activist Ruben Blades K1 HOPE in literature K1 POETRY (Literary form) K1 RELIGION & literature K1 RELIGION & poetry K1 Suffering in literature DO 10.1111/cros.12191