Traveling Through
Traveling through the long winter nights at the speed of dark.
Wayne Ray
SourceLicence:Public domain
Traveling through the long winter nights at the speed of dark.
Three short lines compress a long, cold passage. The speaker is traveling through winter nights, but the most striking phrase is the last one: “at the speed of dark.” That twist on “speed of light” turns darkness from a passive condition into a force that carries the traveler along.
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