Season 1, Episode 5

Large chunks of the Bible are written in poetry. In this episode Jeanne and Jennifer share observations about rhythm rhyme parallelism and imagery in the first three chapters of Genesis.

Works Cited and Consulted:

Emily Dickinson, “The Pedigree of Honey”

Mary Oliver, “Wild Geese”

Mary Oliver, “No Matter What”

Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God

Hesiod, Works and Days

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Season 1 Episode 4: Translation and Meaning