Norman Minnick's poem "New Horizons"
image courtesy of NASA " My previous collections of poetry are To Taste the Water (winner of the First Series Award from Mid-List Press), Folly (Wind Publications), and Advice for a Young Poet, (David Robert Books). I am the editor of Between Water and Song: New Poets for the Twenty-First Century (White Pine Press) and The Lost Etheridge: Uncollected Poems of Etheridge Knight (Kinchafoonee Creek Press, with a foreword by Yusef Komunyakaa)." New Horizons The New Horizons space probe is the size of my parents’ four-poster bed and is speeding away from the earth at 31,000 miles per hour. It is almost out of fuel and cannot slow down. It has used the grav...