I stood on the peak at Mam Tor Back to the Ancient stones Facing the setting Sun Toes touched the very edge I had no fear no vertigo There was a path of red gold To the shining Golden portal I felt if I stepped on that path In that burning light I would not fall Spirit surged ahead across To the gold and red planet Then I turned away A walker below tiny mote Exerting to share that moment Or perhaps to catch me as I fell Too late Paths crossed on my descent