9 x Heidegger
There used to be nine planets.
There used to be a sun on top of the galaxy
that played Chopin on a tiny violin.
The astronaut said it was sad.
The moon used to say hello
twelve minutes before the light of dawn
The being of this being
was trusted to be alone.
-- Alina Gregorian
from the archive; first posted April 9, 2009
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