Tonight, while my wife and I enjoyed a nice dinner together in Rice Village, our boys participated in an evening program that included the option of wearing their Halloween costumes. Both of them enthusiastically accepted the invitation to do so. I’ll save the theme of Halloween for next week. This week, let’s follow the lead of our boys, who dressed up as astronauts, and write haiku about outer space.
Your one-verse poem, which can be shared here in the comments, only needs five syllables in the first line, seven syllables in the second line, and five syllables in the third line. This is mine, describing a famous moment that I mentioned in my first sermon in Houston, a city long associated with the space program in this country:
Words from Genesis,
read from space, transformed the year
1968.
Tumbleweed Almanac 
Went to JSC
once. No flight simulator
kids could ride. Boring.
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They do now, though! You
probably even meet the
height requirements!
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I need to go back then! Back in the day the most exciting thing for me was the freeze-dried ice cream. 😛
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Space, final frontier,
Inspired me as a child, now
I’m living the dream.
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Thank you Ansley and
Scott for the amazing tour
and keepsakes. The best!
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Space Center: our first
membership in Houston! So
many cool rockets.
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Hubble Telescope
photographs always show me
-oh wow- GOD IS REAL
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The Space City U.S.A.
Man on the moon this decade
JFK Rice Stadium 1963
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Really Sept. 12 1962
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