"The Hitchhiker"

Reblogged from vb's reverbs:

Lo, I have traveled far into space
Three hundred, fifty-two million miles.
Endured eight and one-half months of trials
To perpetuate the human race.

The rover named Curiosity
Has been a useful incubator.
Its wheel has kept me safe and sound for
Preservation of humanity.

I’m a hitchhiker, the DNA
Of a very careless mechanic
Who coughed on the rover’s wheel when sick…

Read more… 177 more words

A funny lyrical poem about Curiosity and its mission to Mars.

1 Comments ↓

One Comment on “"The Hitchhiker"”

  1. vbholmes August 11, 2012 at 1:19 pm #

    To be reblogged is the top compliment, indeed–Many, many thanks!

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