Blessing the Universe
may the stars
remember their
names, their light,
their distances
may the sky keep
and hold them
as it always has
and may constellations
know they’re a fiction
of perspective
but make their
shapes anyway
may the stars
remember their
names, their light,
their distances
may the sky keep
and hold them
as it always has
and may constellations
know they’re a fiction
of perspective
but make their
shapes anyway