Monthly Archives: May 2010

Farewell Phoenix

  We listened and listened, straining our electronic ears, Hoping against hope to hear a single, simple tone from you; A whispered note phoned home against all the odds – But heard nothing. And now HiRISE has shown us why: … Continue reading

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Titan Rising

  Imagine witnessing this sight with your own wide eyes: Wondrous Enceladus reduced to a mere dark dome, Its deep-in-shadow south pole black as a Mordor midnight. Of its famed plumes and spumes of precious watery spray – No sign; … Continue reading

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On The Beach

    Oppy appears to stand now upon a bone-dry beach, But nothing here mirrors an Earthly sea-shore scene. No paperback-shading clouds; no sounds Of sunburned children screaming, knee-high in Surging surf; no peace-shattering yaps From frisbee-catching dogs leaping Through … Continue reading

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