Chapter 48: “Seven Sisters”

M45 cluster. Image: Did23 at wikipedia.org

The bull grazed the deck
with the ram upon his back,
impressing the crew.

They sailed over nebulae 
till they reached the Pleiades.

The princess flew north 
following the old compass. 
Draco needed rest.

Andromeda landed, and 
pitched a tent with grace and haste.

From her sack of food 
the princess fed the dragon, 
and gazed at the stars.

While Draco slept, six women 
approached Andromeda’s camp.

To be continued!

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