Nowism

Distant Galaxies

Prose poetry

Benighted
Published in
2 min readMay 24, 2023

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Small, warm lights in a row, in the darkness. The lights are fairy string lights.
Small lights in the darkness. / The photo belongs to the author.

In the moment that everything changed, the cool night air cradles my thoughts and hums a lullaby for my soul. The distant spinning galaxies evoke Timelessness in my room, and I kneel at the passage of oblivion. The illusion of the sky unfolds its wings, embracing my desires. If I extend my arm, I can touch the stars! I am not afraid of their fire, and they are not afraid of my…

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Benighted
Nowisms

Inspired by soul journeys in the dreaming and waking life and beyond. Revered by the night and the darkness of the Unconscious. (they/them)