tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5356114186987252972.post7452858961720893013..comments2024-03-28T08:11:27.815-04:00Comments on The Closet Professor: The Seven Sages of the Bamboo GroveJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05299122685163501819noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5356114186987252972.post-92090613746386766162012-01-27T13:40:23.300-05:002012-01-27T13:40:23.300-05:00The poem is similar in feeling to some of the grea...The poem is similar in feeling to some of the great Islamic love poems about young male lovers. Islamic poems of the second half of the first millennium and for some time thereafter are interesting in their celebration of homosexual love and wine, both strictly forbidden in the Qoran. Yet these poems and their authors are still revered throughout Islam.Willhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14279473113628377106noreply@blogger.com