Best Annunciation Poems

Ah Gabriel! 
How hard a task was laid on you, 
how hard the trust, 
how hard 
to travel through 
the empty miles of space 
unto a  cloistered  girl
who knew no man, 
to startle her
and race her heart 
past fear, 
and then announce 
strange...

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"The Annunciation of Its Other Self"



Inside the heart
an Ocean swells
its tides take one 
further out 

in the still reflection 
a pearl, like light, cast out
the empty shell 
waits and watches 

for the message
mirror forming 
in rippling vibrations 
as breath upon a lake of glass

summoned, 
as...

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Annunciation 

borne again – prodigy of angels

(LadyLabyrinth / 2022)











El Greco - Dark City (Lost World mix)
https://youtu.be/wJJzbAl1mGU


















progeny v prodigy




born v borne
https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/borne-vs-born-difference-usage-spelling




annunciation 
1. the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to Mary
    (Luke 1:26-38)

2. the announcement of something 




Wandjina ...

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Mother and Angel

What thoughts gather in your mind, Mary,
 Eyes looking down in the morning light?
Do you still hear the sound of an angel’s voice –
 Can you hear the sound of angel wings?

God’s light shines through you, simple handmaiden; 
 You reflect all the...

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