Let me peer out at the worldthrough your lens. (Maybe I'll shudder, or gasp, or tilt my head in a question.) Let me see how your blueis my turquoise and my orangeis your gold. Suddenly binarystars, we have startlinggravity. Let's comparescintillation - let's sharestarlight.

Naomi Shihab Nye
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