Gubbio

 

Brother wolf,

Please do not kill our livestock

And we will feed you

From our doorsteps

The wolf complied

And was, in fact, much loved

Before he died

When he was mourned and remembered,

Bits of glory

And this story

 

C L Couch

 

 

Gubbio Little Flowers

From “The Little Flowers of St. Francis of Assisi,” 1476

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