More stars in the universe than seconds of time that have passed since Earth formed There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on the world′s beaches However big our world is, our hearts, our minds, our outsize atlases, the universe is even bigger I see a universe ever-expanding, with its galaxies embedded within the ever-stretching four-dimensional fabric of space and time When I track the orbits of asteroids, comets, and planetsĮach one a pirouetting dancer in a cosmic ballet, choreographed by the forces of gravity Vanished airplane, every fictionalized dictator, biased or partisan, and wayward sonĪre part of the curtains of society′s racial, ethnic, religious, national, and cultural conflictsĪnd you find the human ego turning the knobs and pulling the levers People kill and get killed in the name of someone else's concept of Godĭo we admit that our thoughts and behaviors spring from a belief that the world revolves around us?Įach fabricated conflict, self-murdering bomb Sufferers curl themselves into the arms of war And yet, uncounted people remain hopeless, famine and calamity abound
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