He tossed a ball in the air,
\nthe boy,
\nplaying a game in the universe.
\nMoons and planets
\nwait for players,
\nto enter games under stars.
\nBalls bounced through
\nthe seraphim.
\nTeams sporting colors.<\/p>\n
I looked at a gigantic moon
\nin the dark
\nfor hands to throw it
\nacross the sky,
\none horizon to the other,
\nand I raised my hands
\npalms up,
\nfor a chance at glory,
\nas the man who threw it
\nto the night\u2019s applause.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
He tossed a ball in the air, the boy, playing a game in the universe. Moons and planets wait for players, to enter games under…<\/p>\n