Bleeds for being so full of grace

The Clarion Review continues its serial publication of The Stations of the Cross, with illustrations by Daniel Mitsui, with Stations III and IV.  Click the picture to read them all.

From the Fourth Station, Jesus Meets His Mother:

He feels her kiss against his shut eye,
And tries to tell her he will not die.
    She says she’ll see him through the race.

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