In her latest collection, Michele Leggott speaks to the art and writings of nineteenth-century New Zealand painter Emily Cumming Harris. Face to the Sky tells s

There couldn’t be a Face in the sky. Not a living one. But there was, and when it spoke, an awe-stricken world rushed to obey its command!

This commentary on The Gospel of Thomas originally appeared--in a much-truncated form--between and November of 2003 and March of 2005, on the Fantastic Planet w