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Richard LeDue's Bach Poems Find Readers

Original: Bach Poems by Richard LeDue As a Violin Gives a Sermon Letting Bach remind me how the past is more religious music than

A new set of poems by writer Richard LeDue reflecting on Johann Sebastian Bach is circulating among poetry readers. The verses frame Bach's violin works as a kind of sermon, suggesting his sacred music still speaks more strongly than modern sad songs, and that the passage of time reveals how people fill empty space with whatever meaning they need. Readers appear drawn to the meditation on music, faith and mortality.

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