First Light Machine

Credit: REUTERS/NASA, ESA, P. Kalas, J. Graham, E. Chiang, E. Kite (University of California, Berkeley), M. Clampin (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), M. Fitzgerald (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), and K. Stapelfeldt and J. Krist (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory/Handout e

The dream
The reality
The one
The science of hope
Has come.

Fomalhaut b >>>

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Painful histories
And painless shame
Is time induced ignorance
Of the ancient
Game.

Scarred >>>

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Sparks of angry
Slipping through
Slowly softening
Your tempered you.

Downwelling >>>

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Stable structures
Of static fame
Is the intelligent imprint
Of a Saturnine reign.

Simple pictures
Of geometric same
Is an interesting surprise
With an unknown name.

Permanent >>>

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ringplane motion
moving me through
sheared by something
plainly untrue.

Structured Influence >>>

Credit: NASA / STEREO

empty spaces
far from home
sounding softly
of a stellar moan.

angry spaces
can now be shown
to be always shaking
from an earthly groan.

Coronal >>>

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spider shaped features
crawling into you
discourage most friends from talking
the false you
into true.

Polar Dunes >>>

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A question abounds
From a lifeless delight
On the meanings of
Answers
Where when living
We might.

Sharpshot >>>

Credit: NASA/CXC/CfA/W. Forman et al./NRAO/AUI/NSF/W. Cotton;/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), and R. Gendler

Filament lights
Extending in time
Relate understandings
When changing design.

Metropolis M87>>>

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/P. Capak (Spitzer Science Center) Telescopes: Hubble, Spitzer, Chandra, Galex, Keck, CFHT, Subaru, UKIRT, JCMT, VLA, and the IRAM 30m.

colliding agendas
that nobody knows
develops delusions
by curving its throws.

‘Baby Boom’ >>>