THE World’s Oldest Love Poem was discovered in the library of Ashurbanipal in Mesopotamia. Known as the Love Song of Shu-Sin, the World’s Oldest Love Poem is about both romantic and erotic love, and was read as a part of a sacred ritual known as the ‘sacred marriage.
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The Love Song of Shu-Sinloose translation/interpretation by Michael R. BurchDarling of my heart, my belovèd,your...
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