His writings were a product of his environment which deemed him into being a original thinker as well as an influential poet. Blake was a religious man he even had spiritual visons throughout his life. According to poet.org, Blake claimed that at the age of four, he saw God “put his head to the window,” and at nine, he saw “a tree full of angels.” Blake knew that there was a supernatural word that existed but his views on religion as an orthodox differ. Blake was intrigued by the human imagination as well as religion and this prevailed in his poetry, engravings and art. Ultimately, Blake’s poems where influenced by his belief in God that allowed his writing to have depth. Blake has written countless of works but the ones that showcase God in all his glory is in his “Songs of Innocence and of Experience.” This was a collection of poems by William Blake that appeared in two phases; innocence and
His writings were a product of his environment which deemed him into being a original thinker as well as an influential poet. Blake was a religious man he even had spiritual visons throughout his life. According to poet.org, Blake claimed that at the age of four, he saw God “put his head to the window,” and at nine, he saw “a tree full of angels.” Blake knew that there was a supernatural word that existed but his views on religion as an orthodox differ. Blake was intrigued by the human imagination as well as religion and this prevailed in his poetry, engravings and art. Ultimately, Blake’s poems where influenced by his belief in God that allowed his writing to have depth. Blake has written countless of works but the ones that showcase God in all his glory is in his “Songs of Innocence and of Experience.” This was a collection of poems by William Blake that appeared in two phases; innocence and