Nebula
May ash and dust, alone within the infinite dark, coalesce into flame, and may reborn light soar across empty eons until a single beam burns an opening in the clouded night sky to pierce your handprint-dusted window and anchor your eyes to the stars.
Donald Pepka is a fourth-year student at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He is pursuing degrees in Public Policy Studies and Mathematics. His poetry has appeared in The Archive. He enjoys wearing a variety of flannels and learning about space.
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