Mystery

Suzanne Looyenga, wife, mother, and poet, is a member of the Protestant Reformed Church of South Holland, Illinois. The poem is based on a communion sermon that had the Song of Solomon 2:4 as its text: "He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love." Beloved Bridegroom, I am come, Carried by Thee, my love, my life, Unto this house of banqueting, this house of wine, For Thou hast called me wife And I am Thine. Here o'er me floats the banner of Thy love To all...