arched path of stars
clear night sky
stars seen, not through mist
or haze or light pollution
but sharp, distinct
welcome as childhood friends
when the Milky Way
was near solid path
arching above me
clear night sky
stars seen, not through mist
or haze or light pollution
but sharp, distinct
welcome as childhood friends
when the Milky Way
was near solid path
arching above me
Author of the Nandria Series, MaryJane is a retired family practice physician who grew up in the Midwest but now lives in the Pacific Northwest.