Reaching for the Stars (Three Haiku)
I reach for heaven,
as a starfish might dream of
leaving the ocean.
If only my spine
were a few light-years longer
I could touch the stars.
Reaching the summit,
I hear only the call of
another mountain.
I reach for heaven,
as a starfish might dream of
leaving the ocean.
If only my spine
were a few light-years longer
I could touch the stars.
Reaching the summit,
I hear only the call of
another mountain.