Vastness

The vastness takes

my breath away.

The void rocks

to and fro.

Through the dark,

despite the light,

you somehow found

my glow.

When you breath,

I'll be your air.

Hold me in.

Don't let go.

This atmosphere

is all we have.

Heart beat.

Blood flow.

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"For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love." Carl Sagan Contact