she was the sky,the sun, the moon, the constellations,wind and rain andthunderstorm clouds, the hail andsnow, balmy summer breezesa breath of fresh air. he was the earth,the flowers, the grass, the trees,mountains reaching up andrivers flowing down, the oceans anddeserts, rainforests and icesoil and seeds and new life.

how one counts thestarsand labels each with areason for loving you –a small detail of yourendless perfection; but surely you knowmany stars you seetonight have alreadyperished, and,along with them,the little thingsi once loved in you.

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