supernova. . .
the years it took me
to see the light
(Originally published in Mariposa #34)
Published by
Lesley Anne Swanson
Lesley Anne Swanson strives to write musically, using words and images that linger, especially when read aloud. In 2016 her work was honored with the top award of the Japan Tanka Poets Society.
She lives in eastern Pennsylvania.
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Grand, Lesley… in time, we all try to grasp that speed of light.
__ A new thought: this 'supernova' within my mind's eye, uncountable time… to come to light. _m
…From a galaxy far, far away.
I like this a lot – understated and emotive. Lovely.
Grand, Lesley… in time, we all try to grasp that speed of light.
__ A new thought: this 'supernova' within my mind's eye, uncountable time… to come to light. _m
thank you all !
a nova
somewhere in infinity
creation persists
Love this poem!
on the tendrils of Enceladus silhouetted spider