Floating Lightly in the Void, by Andy Brill

Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 29 (March 2001).

Computer-rendered space station of blue glass domes and walkways floating in a starfield
Illustration by Carl Goodman

floating lightly in the void
atoms colliding
light speed

first attempt to touch the stars
impending doom
for lack of heat shielding

Poem copyright 2001 by Andy Brill

Illustration copyright 2001 by Carl Goodman


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