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"My God, It's Full of Stars" by Tracy K. Smith
Perhaps the great error is believing
we’re alone,
That the others have come and gone —
a momentary blip —
When all along, space might be choc-full of traffic,
Bursting at the seams with energy we neither feel
Nor see, flush against us, living, dying, deciding,
Setting solid feet down on planets everywhere,
Bowing to the great stars that command, pitching stones
At whatever are …
Perhaps the great error is believing
we’re alone,
That the others have come and gone —
a momentary blip —
When all along, space might be choc-full of traffic,
Bursting at the seams with energy we neither feel
Nor see, flush against us, living, dying, deciding,
Setting solid feet down on planets everywhere,
Bowing to the great stars that command, pitching stones
At whatever are …
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Mark was one of my best friends in high school at Cheshire Academy. He was passionate about music, invited me to his ho…
Mark was one of my best friends in high school at Cheshire Academy. He was passionate about music, …
Mark was one of my best friends in high school at Cheshire Acade…
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