flash in the sky
cosmic pinball
burst of light
so very far
gazing up hoping to see
the end of a star
life
is like that
flashing by
in a whirl a blaze a burned up
rock
and in a blink
it’s gone
over
did you see did you see that one
right there by the big dipper
and we point
and we sigh
and we ponder
falling stars
falling lives
in a blink
scanning the upside down bowl
of lights
for the next
life
to
fall
terrific write, josie...multi layered, just stellar, your best yet...and you write a bunch of great ones! you aren't going to fade out like the meteors i saw last night...you're going to burn bright, for a long, long time! STANDING OVATION!! "three cheers for josie!" (((HUGS))) and i'm honored to be your friend...love, karla. :)
did you see the meteor shower last night? i did, and it was AWESOME!! check out my poem i wrote about it!! :) love, your friend, karen lynn. ((((HUGZ)))) to you!!
Reviewed by Margie Hess (Reader)
Reviewed on November 19, 2002
wonderful. did you by any chance watch the meteor showers last night?
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Great one!
Ray
under all the other interesting layers
there beats the heart of a true wordsmith
this is your best one