The Earth Gods

The Earth Gods is a literary work written by poet and philosopher Kahlil Gibran.

As is typical of Gibran's works, it is a classic that focuses on spiritual concepts.

[2][3] The narrator describes the appearance of three great earth gods at nightfall on the mountain.

Their conversation covers many topics that deal with spirituality and the human condition.

In Barbara Young's This Man from Lebanon: A Study of Kahlil Gibran, the author is quoted as saying: "It was written out of the poet’s hell—a process of childbirth and child-bearing.