The World From Afar

I saw

I saw the bumblebee crawling for its next meal

I saw the veins on the leaf reaching and stretching like hands grasping

I saw the sun climbing the sky with glowing ferocity

I saw the stars twinkling like trapped fireflies

I saw the vines twisting, curving, wrapping around the railing

I saw the feather of a bird floating swiftly falling down

I saw the love and admiration shining in his eyes

I saw the world breaking her

I saw the ant scrambling over grass

I saw the galaxies dotted like an array of stars

I saw