Short (5-20 mins)
Old Testament
Unknown
A Poem about Love and Death (Song 8:6-7) - Brent Strawn
Theologian
Brent Strawn
Duration
15.14
Uploaded to YouTube
26 January 2022
Added to Database
21 March 2026
YouTube description
Source:
https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-syi3e-118b437
Episode: A meditation on Song of Songs 8:6-7, a poem about love and death, written and narrated by Brent Strawn. This is from our podcast In Parallel. For future episodes, please subscribe wherever you listen (Apple Podcasts, Spotify). In Parallel is a new podcast that explores biblical and contemporary poetry.
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Poetry: This episode makes reference to Sharon Olds' poem "The Signs," from The Golden Cell, p. 78.
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