INSTEAD, SHE WATCHES THE STARS. CELESTIAL BODIES SO DISTANT IT TAKES THEIR LUMINANCE THOUSANDS OF YEARS TO REACH HER. WHEN THE LIGHT THAT KISSES THE BACK OF HER EYES WAS BIRTHED, HER ANCESTORS WERE NOT YET BORN. HOW MANY HUMAN LIVES HAVE ENDED IN THE TIME IT TOOK THAT LIGHT TO REACH HER?
