The night skies crowded as bats dance and dip to the desert floor unearthly light flowing from stars a world bathed in white and wildness ethereal a symphony of cries and howls and ululations disrupts the primal air as coyotes seek the moon in an ancient wish for home as wings unfurl across the horizon
stars
Lightness
We could float away insubstantial will o' the wisp capricious and playful Or linger ponderous and grounded heavy feet planted locking us into one step No separation exists between options, just choice and courage one deep breath before the fall and the flight As we forget gravity and drift among the stars...