Onward
Though rocketless,
these dreams reach stars
(not overlooking
gravities)
gain
weightlessness
embracing space
where wonders
wait
strange questions
race
beyond
all mortal fixity.
Onward © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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23 words (prompt limit). Travel continuing after stopping brevity challenge prompt - link:
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Submitted: June 20, 2021