Eternity

The birth of stars is ours

As is their end, in imploding

Echoing nothing

The expanses of forever are ours

Beyond the places where scientists dream

And the places children visit in their voyages

Of unending creation

The frontiers of always belong to us

We know ‘I will always love you’

‘I will always miss you’

‘I will always…’

Through the magic of language

Of imagination

Of shared humanity and hope

We can be parts of minds that were extinguished

Centuries before we had being

We can create and l...