350 Poems – Poem 6 « Robin Hill Gardens

This poem is on its way to a friend in Europe – if you are that friend: don’t read on! I will write more later about how this poem came about.

2 thoughts on “350 Poems – Poem 6”

Andrea said on December 14, 2012 at 8:17 am:

so sad and beautiful
if you stand right in front does her face look peaceful, haunted or resigned?
it’s hard to tell in the photo
brooklinemama said on December 14, 2012 at 8:51 am:

Thank you Andrea. All three! You can zoom in on the image here: http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/search-the-collections/70010737#fullscreen
But in the chapel it is much darker, and it casts a different spell than in that photo.
Go visit her!