How Big
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how big is the universe?
how big is a galaxy
how big are the stars
how big is our solar system
the planets
our sun
the earth
the moon
an ocean
a continent
a mountain
a river
a nation
a state
a county
a parish
your neighborhood
your block
your property
your family
your home
your room
your closet
your wardrobe
your junk drawer
your tool kit
your jewelry box
your dreams
your fears
your reasons
your vision
your hope
how big is your trust
your heart
your belly
your head
your ego
your lungs
your muscles
your stamina
your breath
your individual cells
your molecules
your microbiome
your ions
your atoms
your protons
your neutrons
how big is your soul
how big do you feel
how big is your essence
your pride
your confidence
your accomplishments
your intentions
your reach
your voice
your table
your tribe
your culture
your region
your district
your government
your hemisphere
the world
our atmosphere
the constellations
how big is this galaxy
how big is the universe?
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Written by johnwhays
April 16, 2022 at 9:00 am
Posted in Creative Writing
Tagged with a journey, creative writing, free verse, how big, in comparison, list poetry, perception, poem, poetry, relative size, self perception, size, words
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How big is your love?
wtbell
April 16, 2022 at 3:04 pm
Immeasurable, and growing all the time. 🙂
johnwhays
April 17, 2022 at 4:57 pm