Brad Orsted

Brad Orsted - Take It Outside

Brad Orsted

  • The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

Monday 1st March 2021

Join Brad Orsted as he reads 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe, celebrating Yellowstone's birthday and reflecting on his journey through grief and healing.
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Brad Orsted - Take It Outside
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A Poetic Tribute: Brad Orsted's Healing Gift to Yellowstone

Deep into that darkness peering long, I stood there wandering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams. No mortal ever dared to dream before.
What better way to celebrate Yellowstone's birthday than with a timeless classic? In this special episode of 'Take It Outside', Brad Orsted offers a unique present to the iconic national park - a reading of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven'. But this episode is more than just a poetic tribute; it's a heartfelt reflection on Brad's journey through addiction and grief after losing his daughter, Marley.
Brad's path to recovery led him to the wild beauty of Yellowstone, where he found solace and a renewed sense of purpose. In this episode, he not only shares his love for the park but also delves into the life and works of Poe, exploring the deeper meanings behind 'The Raven'. The poem's haunting verses mirror Brad's own experiences with loss and healing, making this reading particularly poignant.
Listeners will be captivated by Brad's powerful narration and the profound connections he draws between poetry and nature. Whether you're a fan of Poe or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers a moving reminder of how art and the natural world can provide comfort and hope in our darkest times. So, tune in and let Brad's voice guide you through a journey of reflection, healing, and celebration.