Joyce Hemsley - Flying To The Moon

Forty words:

New moon, full moon,
Lantern of the soul.
Vision of glory, satellite story,
Master of tidal control.
Circular light reflecting the sun
Where humanity will venture
In many years to come.
Dancing on the moon
When earthly life is done.

Joyce Hemsley

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