Tag: The Universe
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Touch of Red

Above a haze of blue,A sphere of silver brightens a star-scattered skyBut hidden within the canopy of lights Lies a lone red star. Similar yet totally different to all the rest.A beacon of individuality… or perhaps a warning of a possible future?
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Water World at the Edge of the Galaxy

Cool, clear nights give the best view of the galaxy. Luckily, on the water world of Aqualla, every night is cool and clear. Atmospheric droplets of water cloud reflect the light from the horizon, creating a banding effect in the sky. The galaxy is bright. Too bright to make out any features, but not so…
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Red Planet

Winds swirl through sandy haze From dry nights to drier days Cloudy sky distorts the sun Even before the day’s begun The warmth is trapped The air is thin The red planet reddens keeping secrets within
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The Prismic Dust Cloud

When you get to the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, just to the point when the gravitational forces only just start to try to get a grip of you, quickly turn left, and have a look at the fabulous distorted dust cloud known as the Prismic Dust Cloud. The light from…
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Stars Moons Planets Pyramids

First, we visit the Negative Universe: Or do we? Then we turn black and white: And then, abstractly, we find ourselves in the 1960s… although not much difference there! Before hurtling back to the latter half of the nineteenth century: And we then shimmer back into the now. Partly inspired by Frank’s Pattern post, and…