8 minutes to find your face A photon leaves the sun and travels 8 minutes to reach your eyes 10,000 years to prepare Fusion promises limitless energy 10,000 years to escape the gauntlet of particles 4 and a half billion years from conception An adolescent star shapes its domain 4 and a half billion yearsContinue reading “8 Minutes”
Category Archives: Poetry
Fragile Courage
I am standing For the moment Weapon clutched Mimicking resolve As a desperate gambit Only sure that I Must stand This body of stale bread Is made into An imposing obstacle Crumble or hold The decision Not entirely mine For the moment I am standing
Serenity, Tranquility and Crisis
Why do they seem so far away; that larger pair: Serenity and Tranquility? from where I stand they can only be known on the face of that cold satellite But their smaller brother Crisis; how has he managed to cross the void? from where I stand I would wish him back having spent far tooContinue reading “Serenity, Tranquility and Crisis”