en_tn_condensed/sng/02/01.md

# General Information:

See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-poetry]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]]

# General Information:  

Throughout the book, it is not always clear who is speaking or who they are speaking to. We have notes telling who some scholars think the speakers are. In 2:1 the woman speaks to the man.

# I am a meadow flower of Sharon

The woman speaks as if she were one of many flowers in a land known for beautiful flowers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# Sharon

the name of a land that is flat, has no trees, and grows many different kinds of grasses and flowers

# lily of the valleys

The woman speaks as if she were one of many flowers in a land known for beautiful flowers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# lily

a sweet smelling flower that grows in places where there is much water. See how you translated this in [Song of Songs 2:1-2](./01.md).

# valleys

flat areas between mountains and near water