The chord fades in and out Washing over my body Vibrating my soul The icicles chime Illuminating my breath, so cold Time is lost within this breath This endless exhale Forth from which the universe was born In a furious display of orange-yellow nebula Pink and blue gas, bringing worlds into being Stars presiding over the ceremony Like ancient birds on celestial perches Silent seers, trading light On streams of stellar wind Where is my body? Blue ring of light above me It seems to follow me everywhere Into the lush expanse I drift Ever farther