Happy Moon Day, everybody
Jul. 20th, 2006 02:20 pmThirty-seven years ago today, a human being first walked on the moon.
Here's two things that perhaps best express how I feel about that.
Edited to add: I wrote the latter piece for a poetry workshop in college, about eight years ago. I'm struck upon rereading it by how dated it is; the space station Mir was still in orbit, and the Columbia had not yet fallen.
And at the same time, so little has changed.
Here's two things that perhaps best express how I feel about that.
Edited to add: I wrote the latter piece for a poetry workshop in college, about eight years ago. I'm struck upon rereading it by how dated it is; the space station Mir was still in orbit, and the Columbia had not yet fallen.
And at the same time, so little has changed.