Henry India Holden’s Poetry
Now All the Objects Shine
A poem honoring the sacred web of life
Jul 30, 2021
You are that star
not because it outshines dimmer spheres —
and in so doing, earns a special place in the
celestial hierarchies —
but because it emits a constant
and enduring light
making visible the heavenly bodies
that spin on miraculous orbits
through consummate space.
Now all…