Monday 6 February 2012

Sibyl

SIBYL

-noun

1. (in ancient Greece and Rome) any of a number of women believed to be oracles or prophetesses, one of the most famous being the sibyl of Cumae, who guided Aeneas through the underworld
2. a witch, fortune-teller, or sorceress

























When Christianity took over this land
The old sibyls turned into olive trees
Forecasting winter at Candlemas

1 comment:

Rose said...

Beauty in your words and image :D