In total

The moon crusades through tunneling mottles of clouds

As if to caution mankind to be cautious;

"Take heed, in your pursuit to get there

Do not lose track of what you have here,

Seek not to over value what you are not,

Inversely (tragically) under value what you are

I have see your kind,

At night, their dreams light up my view of your world,

Brighter than Milky Way stars

Fuel your personalities with passion

Shop smartly for the gospel in truth,

In total..."

Image © of Ernest Mackina

I couldn't hear the rest of his ramblings, but in my tracks I stopped, pondered, started to muse... Counted my blessings, and saw that many of them I had abused