Status Updates From The Divine Comedy

“I have at times seen all the eastern sky
Becoming rose as day began and seen,
Adorned in lovely blue, the rest of heaven;
And seen the sun’s face rise so veiled that it
Was tempered by the mist and could permit
The eye to look at length upon it; so,
Within a cloud of flowers that were cast
By the angelic hands and then rose up
And then fell back, outside and in the chariot,
A woman showed herself to me…”