the strands of gossamer
the web a fabric, pulled,
woven together
by an unknown artist
a covering, a veil
over the face of Jesus
a veil of her sorrow
her terrible suffering
looking down through the
fabric
the web before her
staring down at Jesus
her first-born son
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edited March 28,
2015
a veil of her
sorrow – v9
(editing
version 4)
edited March 28, 2015
a veil of her sorrow – v8
(editing version 2)
edited March 28, 2015
a veil of her sorrow – v7
(editing version 6, adding one more stanza)
edited January 21, 2015
a veil of her sorrow – v6
(editing original again)
edited October
14, 2014
a veil of her
sorrow – v5
(editing
version 4)
edited October
4, 2014
a veil of her
sorrow – v4
(editing
original again)
edited October
4, 2014
a veil of her
sorrow – v3
(editing
version 2)
Edited
September 8, 2013
a veil of her
sorrow – v2
new poem
September 8, 2013
a veil of her
sorrow
typed September 7, 2013
the strings of gossamer
June 4, 2013
picture by Rakesh Chandode
of “Lamentation of Christ” statue
Prague, Czech Republic
Czechoslovakia
with spider web,
page 11 of January 2012
National Geographic
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