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EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 1H 39M

Selected Poems-George Herbert

from The Power of Concentration · host William Atkinson

Selected Poems by George Herbert offers a profound exploration of faith, devotion, and the human experience through the lens of 17th-century spirituality. Herbert's masterful use of language and form invites listeners to contemplate the complexities of belief and the relationship between the divine and the individual. This collection remains relevant today, as its themes of introspection, love, and the search for meaning resonate with modern audiences seeking solace and understanding in a chaotic world. The timeless beauty of Herbert's verse not only showcases his poetic brilliance but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of concentration in both faith and art.

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