On the shore of a vast stellar ocean
Just past the swash and waves
I’ve dipped my toes what seems like aeons ago
Into the depths of space.
Yet for the universe
It’s only been a blink,
A tiny fleeting moment
I suddenly woke up last night and opened the window. I gazed outside, wondering. The sky sparkled with stars as if a black velvet curtain covered the secret of life with golden fire. Their light touched my face, like a gentle breath…