For Global Astronomy Month 2020 (304): Inertia of Inertia (150)
SUMMER EVENINGS AT RUNCU STONE Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Valentin Grigore Reflections of the Sun's rays descended slowly, going to illuminate other realms and leaving us with two celestial jewels, Saturn and Jupiter… Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login
Star Stuff
Of starry stuff our lives were made when supernova cloud cascade in stellar burst of gases shed with elements from which we're bred evolved to human escapade; yet nature's laws must be obeyed so all that flourishes shall fade for never-ending cosmic thread of starry stuff; mid vast celestial serenade as music of the spheres portrayed with majesty the stars o'erspread create the living from the dead in metamorphic masquerade of starry stuff. ~ Harley White * * * * * * * * The poem is a rondeau… “Our Sun is a second– or third-generation star. All of the...
The Stars
They're white, They're bright, I don't get to see it, Even though it only stays by the night. They are weird, They shine, People make shapes by it, And identify them by viewing which ones line. They are made of atoms, The closest one (the sun) sometimes can murder our eyes, But we too are made of atoms, I just realized. But over here, It is impossible to even spot one, I really wish to see a beautiful starry sight, That I was told about by someone. Krishti khandelwal (11 years) India Comments You need JavaScript to be able to...
For Global Astronomy Month 2020 (303): Inertia of Inertia (149)
NEAR THE COLTEA HOSPITAL Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe On February 8, 2020, before the pandemic, I saw the Moon above Coltea, the first Bucharestian hospital, which was founded (together with a church) by an aristocrat, Mihai Cantacuzino, in 1704, as a gesture of gratitude to divinity because it had saved his life after a forbidden love story. On September 11, 2020, during the pandemic, I went back there for a photo-series symbolically dedicated to the main defenders of human health at all times - the doctors. Under a stylized “star”, the circle sculpted on the hospital tower seemed...
For Global Astronomy Month 2020 (302): Inertia of Inertia (148)
REFLECTION Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Valentin Grigore Reflecting in the lake, the Full Moon in an aura created by Saharan sand in the atmosphere on a “tropical” evening… Comments You need JavaScript to be able to post comments You need to be logged in to leave a comment Click Here to Login
