Faith can be interpreted in various ways. One may rely on fate to help them succeed in life and to help them find true love. Yet one may have faith in God and let that faith bring them success in life. In the Poems "Bloody Men" by Wendy Cope and "Easter Wings" by George Herbert, the difficulties as well as the rewards of faith are discussed.
             The poem "Bloody Men" by Wendy Cope speaks of faith through relationships. The poem is from a woman's point of view and discusses the difficulties and rewards of faith in relationships. She uses a simile to describe men when she says " bloody men are like bloody buses". She views men in a negative way and says how they never come at the right moment in life. Cope describes the beginning of relationships as a time when men want to show off what they have to impress women. " You look at them flashing their indicators, offering you a ride". The author emphasizes on the fact that relationships are all about faith and the right timing. She says that many men can come at once and you have to choose the right man who you will make you happy. " You're trying to read the destinations you haven't much time to decide". Like a bus, you have to make a decision quickly before you lose your opportunity. The author compares relationships to buses, if you get on the right bus it's fate meaning, if you pick the right man you will be satisfied and love will fulfill you. If you make the wrong decision and chose the wrong man then you'll end up feeling regret for yourself and you will be disappointed. The author describes relationships as a leap of faith because you never know if you are getting on the right or wrong bus. It is like choosing the right path in a fork in the road. Choosing the wrong path, will lead to disappointments in life. The author expresses these disappointment in life by saying, " Jump off, and you'...