tourmaline (
tourmaline) wrote2010-11-18 10:35 pm
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Entry tags:
- expedition 24,
- iss,
- nasa,
- poetry,
- space
Poem: Blue
You may have seen this already on Twitter - a poem has been written to accompany a now-classic picture of Tracy Caldwell Dyson looking at the Earth from the cupola of the International Space Station.
View the full-size version here, thankfully not huge
If I were still of an age to have posters on my bedroom wall, I would totally want this. I can imagine, in years to come, astronauts saying they remember seeing this picture as children and thinking 'that could be me one day'. How awesome would that be? And I want to nominate the photo as the iconic image of 2010.
View the full-size version here, thankfully not huge
If I were still of an age to have posters on my bedroom wall, I would totally want this. I can imagine, in years to come, astronauts saying they remember seeing this picture as children and thinking 'that could be me one day'. How awesome would that be? And I want to nominate the photo as the iconic image of 2010.