Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 17 (March 1998). Illustration by Romeo Esparrago Flat on my backI grasp the grass,hold on tight to Rocket Earth,as it twirls on axis,wobbles and spins,in elliptical orbit,falling into the Sun,tumbling through galaxiesoutward bound,riding the curveon the Einstein Express.Space is so vast(and we so small)we don't even noticethe spin or … Continue reading Rocketeering, by Jean King →