“Unveiling Secrets of the Soul: Marie MacSweeney’s ‘Out There’ Redefines the Boundaries of Emotion”

"Unveiling Secrets of the Soul: Marie MacSweeney's 'Out There' Redefines the Boundaries of Emotion"

There is a slight stammer when we speak,
which we must always own,
carried casually, like spindrift,
into the warp and weft of an early morning horizon,
sluicing through a swarm of stars.

We heard The Big Bang linger
as dust settled into the shape of us,
a bit of buff and sparkle
as we warmed up,
clusters of maverick molecules
becoming question-making machines.

Was it a special sprinkling
which formed itself into longing,
that lonesome pleading with the universe
to whisper possibility along its fault lines,
cracks cackling with mystery at the edges?

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