Created by God
Who holds them together by his Hand
Who spun them across the universe
In orbits destined no worse
Than my final curse.
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They reflect in the sea seen by me
Seen by you
No escaping - whatever you do.
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He's coming back for you.
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Those twinkling objects on every horizon
We like to wish upon the sighted first one
Some climb mountains as if they can touch the sky
Reach out and snatch one. . to ask why
Get out your telescopes and take a peek
Look through Hubble to seek
Only to discover our minds are so weak
Our bodies so meek.
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Made the field and meadow
Formed the rock and halo
Stream and ocean
Began snowflake in motion.
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They’re uncountable
Unreachable, yet irresistible
Like a snow melt
In Orion's belt
Sometimes, appear unstable
Swirling into a black hole, uncontrollable.
Who named
Each different
Each the same
From what galaxy they came.
The Great Spiral of Andromeda
The Milky Way - Who is to say.
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Some say – once told a story
For a man to understand
Have a purpose and make sense
Till Satan convinced many angles to cross over the fence
Went looking to steal the Glory
To pervert the new new story
Hence. . . . .
Has since. . . . . .
Claimed nonsense
A stumbling block
A foolish knock
Till One came
And those who resorted
Beheld by wise men traveling from afar
Following the eastern sky
Witnessed by their own eyes
The birth
On earth
Of the King
Brought Him presents and many things
Gold, frankincense and myrrh carried in a jar
They found Him by following a . . . . .
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Some which shoot
Some fall
Some rise
In the morning say “Good-bye”
But come night
It’s twilight twilight
Which one do I dream upon tonight.
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“He made the stars also.” Genesis 1:16b
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DWB ©2009
Picture from the Hubble Telescope