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Spheres of Light


Looking upon stars-
Glowing spears of light,
Like a child 
Amazed at fireflies.
Realizing:
I'm entity small,
A speck in a grand world;
Erratically beautiful 
Phenomenally tranquil. 
What lies beyond, 
A world of comfort,
Normalcy? 
Fear, of a final frontier/
Mixed with doubt 
(Of others, unlike anon) 
/embedded with terror;
Contrary were must
Completely probable,
That their are others-
Contrasting us not 
In a world never ceasing
(Impossible to imagine
Compellingly accurate) 
We might-just might
Be aliens as well,
To a species parallel to us
Look unto the stars, 
If you look hard enough-
You'll see yourself
In the darkening abase...
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