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You and I

“The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of star stuff.” Carl Sagan

By PK ColleranPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
You and I
Photo by Benjamin Davies on Unsplash

Faraway fusion

Stars collide and then (Time flies!)

we're here: You and I.

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nature poetryinspirational

About the Creator

PK Colleran

"There are people who write, but I think they’re quite different from people who must write."

Harper Lee

Writer, translator, seeker

Editor of Landscape of the Soul by Hipólito Sánchez and Words Matter by Jorge Waxemberg

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  • Gerald Holmes3 years ago

    This is perfect. Well done.

  • R.C. Taylor3 years ago

    Beautiful!

  • Heather Hubler3 years ago

    Fantastic!! Love that quote and your haiku paired with it brilliantly. Great work :)

  • Gina C.3 years ago

    This was beautiful and also brilliant; well done!

  • Allie Bickerton3 years ago

    Brilliant! I LOVE Carl Sagan SO much! There is a song / video called, “Symphony of Science - We are all connected” by melodysheep on YouTube! This Poem brought me back to the days years ago when I was obsessed with listening / watching it.

  • Thought provoking, original and intriguing.

  • This was so magical! Very beautifully written!

  • Dana Stewart3 years ago

    Very nice!

  • Cathy holmes3 years ago

    Wonderful piece. Well done.

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