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Wendell Berry's poetry

Theologian Jenny Howell describes Berry's poetry as words and deeds tied to place, inviting a local conversation that calls for action.

Poetry's truth unfolds over time.

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The Song of Songs works similarly: open-ended, dialogic, revealing its truth through lived response.

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 440

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