A Quest

Being a biology and chemistry teacher has broadened my perspective on how all things are connected.  Organisms can be reduced from organ systems to the organs that make them up, and then again to their tissues from which they are comprised, to the cellular level, molecular, and atomic level, and smaller yet, to the particles beyond the scope of measurable observations. Fueled by curiosity, science goes searching into the unknown for our origin.

 

Probing into the darkness, our understanding is stretched beyond limits once thought unimaginable. Never thinking to touch the moon, we have, and now move beyond. The cosmos expands, and we with it.  And never imagining the power in the atom, it is split, and reduced to pieces beyond itself.  Into the dark matter it calls:

Find me, I wait to be discovered.