(Wendy Cabell, Bright Tuesday, feast day of Our Lady of Good Counsel, of the Ktitórissa/Bematárissa Icon of the Mother of God, the Dubno-Krasnogorsk Icon of the Mother of God and the (above) Mozdok Icon of the Mother of God. Image from here.)
In Her Chamber
Happy those who meditate on Wisdom...
Who take refuge from the heat in her shade
–from Sirach 9:20,26
all is quiet in Her chamber,
spins mind’s loom, soft
piles of gold, trust Her hands
know what to do--and what
is true
*From prompt: Freewrite as inspired by Anne Carson’s "Candor"; from Lisa Freedman's BreatheReadWrite, April 26, 2022.
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