Sol 1432

We said we’d go back

We said we’d go back
someday. It was a promise.
And then the years passed.

Even at Kennedy

Even at Kennedy
when I hear the rocket launch
I long for Kennedy.

–after Basho

Pioneer 6

VAB circa 1970

To Bennu

miwataseba
another spacecraft heads out
on a long journey.

We head out once more

Tomorrow
we head out once more
to explore.