The moon turns her face
Apogee or perigee
Tides rise within us
©Vivian Zems
Author’s note: Because the moon follows an elliptical path around Earth, sometimes it is closer to us — at its closest, a position called “perigee,” it is 14 percent closer to Earth than when it is at its farthest position, known as “apogee.”
November 30, 2017 at 1:49 pm
You poem and picture make the perfect combination!! Love it.
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November 30, 2017 at 8:42 pm
Thanks Dwight!
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December 1, 2017 at 7:25 am
I love the way you’ve captured movement in three small lines, Viv!
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December 1, 2017 at 7:55 am
Thank you!
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December 3, 2017 at 2:00 pm
This is very interesting
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December 3, 2017 at 9:35 pm
Thanks, Cressida!
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