The night sky unfolds, each star a distant dream, infinite, ungraspable, yet within reach, reminding me of my place in this grand scheme.

The moon glows softly, a nurturing presence, the guardian of shadows, as crickets serenade the cool darkness, each note a love song to the night.

In this stillness, I find my heartbeat, a conversation with the universe, a gentle reminder that all life is sacred, each moment a bright point in this endless tapestry.

• Alice Walker