Newborn Worlds
Emerging from their dusty shells,
three early worlds crawl toward the light
like sea turtles born on a beach:
the universe within their reach
if only they survive the night.
Newborn Worlds © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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Space image (planets near a nebula) prompt challenge - link:
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2769862-Anything-Space-Contest-
Submitted: January 13, 2021