THE BARDCAST - Sarah de Nordwall - 3. Sing a New Song
Dana Gioia called poetry "speech raised to the level of song." But what does this mean? Sarah shows us examples in the poems sent in after last week's prompt - simple language conveying profound and beautiful ideas. She reminds us of the call in Scripture to "Sing a New Song" and encourages us to write our own, even if we can't write melodies (some of the greatest hymns were written to existing hymn tunes!), and sends us off with a new theme and writing prompt.
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