Last week the extreme electromagnetic radiation flares burst the 93,000,000 from the Sun to Earth in less than nine minutes creating intense Aurora Borealis over a swarth of North America. Friends driving to the Canadian border were reward with the most dynamic cosmic display in a decade. I saw nothing from the roof of this Brooklyn brownstone, but I felt the energy washing over the planet on its way to the farthest reaches of the Solar System, although my hair did not stand on end.
I was treated Anonymous texted this
OH 7001: Night falls swiftly! Darkness takes hold.
My response.
The day lengthens in May.
The night retreats.
Flowers come to life.
ps I embrace the night
Maybe this evening
The Northern Lights
O’er New York