I just saw Halley’s Comet fly by br If I was in space I sure would die br Above dark telegraph poles, above the high br Beyond the wide br Sunset glow cirrus of blast furnace smoke br Halley’s Comet flew by br It’s a thirty-seven-million-mile-long kite br Across black combes black sky br Halley’s Comet flew by br And what of me br Halley’s son br Born of years of few too late br My mother said a few years it’s not too late br Fires in the sky my mothers soul br Halley’s Comet flew by br Now aged seventy-two br Waters in the eyes br My eyes looked above so high br Halley’s Comet flies by br At that high like a silent jet br Leaving its tail br Across black combes sky br Goodbye mother I say br As I die above so high br Halley’s Comet flies by br A star falls from the sky br The star is a falling cry br Burning ever so bright the br Starry tear from Halley’s eye br As Halley’s Comet flies by br I saw Halley’s Comet fly by br br br inspired by Norman Nicholson his poem of Halley's Comet was an dam out right amazing refering himself and how he almost missed seeing Halley's Comet he inspired this poem for me revealing that the end of a life is something new and that you might even end up being Halley's Comet in away and using a thirty-seven-million-mile-long kite to represents her tail made my inspiration for this poem even more my poem has some of his lines in it but only a few i wrote this in regardes of seeing his point of view i hope if you readers read this poem might seek his poem out its a very old poem and very beautiful br br next poem is spin yourself a fairytalebr br fade wardbr br