Personal Copernican Revolution
When your world
(moved)
grows humble
small
essential
(yes)
yet less
than
all
--no center
to the cosmic roll
but one
(of countless
none control)
in orbit outside
pride's high view:
the universe
is not just you.
Personal Copernican Revolution © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
View this poem at AllPoetry.com
37 words. Image (sculpture of person standing outside a metal ring and regarding it) inspiration challenge prompt - link:
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2780667-Image-Prompt-Sculpture-Art
Submitted: June 7, 2021