I lay weightless in the water. The ocean holds me... Under the stars. Looking forwards I see eternity, Sky and water stretch endlessly. If I looked back I would see the shore... My anchor, my safety... But forward! What if I floated out and out, Until all eternity was around me? How exciting to explore a boundless thing! And how small it must feel... So small almost nothing... Dark water reflecting dark sky, And galaxies. Would I loose myself in the looking? Oh to be safe and confined! One foot on the shore connecting me to our small human things. Small things I understand, But you are vast! Incomprehensible. A mystery. Am I brave enough to push out... To loose sight of my humanity, Can I t...
I lay weightless in the water.
The ocean holds me...
Under the stars.
Looking forwards I see eternity,
Sky and water stretch endlessly.
If I looked back I would see the shore...
My anchor, my safety...
But forward!
What if I floated out and out,
Until all eternity was around me?
How exciting to explore a boundless thing!
And how small it must feel...
So small almost nothing...
Dark water reflecting dark sky,
And galaxies.
Would I loose myself in the looking?
Oh to be safe and confined!
One foot on the shore connecting me to our small human things.
Small things I understand,
But you are vast!
Incomprehensible.
A mystery.
Am I brave enough to push out...
To loose sight of my humanity,
Can I t...