Twin Tales of Thales (A/V)

Twin tales of Thales

I.
So busy his astronomy
Thales falls into a well—
Amid the stars a mind may dwell
but never mid humanity.

II.
585 B.C. and he
calls an eclipse of the sun:
The western science is begun
to proof of catastrophe.

Prelude (A/V)

A landscape by my brother.