Sunday, May 01, 2011


"From now on Pope John Paul shall be called 'blessed,"...To the cheers of the huge crowd, a tapestry showing a smiling John Paul was unveiled seconds after Benedict read the proclamation. St Peter's Square was jam-packed and the crowd stretched as far back as the Tiber River, more than half 550 yards away. The throng of devotees, many carrying national flags and singing songs, had moved toward the Vatican area from all directions from before dawn to get a good spot for the Mass. more here...


sound of windchimes
hot day
first May
--gillena cox

3 comments:

Lorraine said...

I love what you wrote, music to my ears, how lovely

Devika Jyothi said...

yes, y'day was too hot...but nice haiga, Gillena :)

love,
dev

Gillena Cox said...

Lorraine, Devika, thank you for stopping by

much love...