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What a gift to read this anthology at breakfast with my beloved. We are often in tears, deeply moved and challenged.

This is an absolute gem!

Absolutely loved Sonnets for Mary of Nazareth III, p. 49

“He (Jesus) must learn to make his life gift, not campaign.” (P. 50)

From whom does he learn this? His humble mama, Mary.

In the blue sky, the flake hesitates once more, the last flake of a heavy snowfall.
And it’s as though she were coming into the garden.
she, who must have surely dreamt it would be,
This gaze, this simple God, with no remembrance of the grave, no thought but bliss…(from Noli me tangere, p. 40).