Dust

[poliphilo]

My mother has a couple of oriental rugs. We took them up and stashed them away because they represented a tripping hazard but they'll be going with us to the new house. Yesterday I carried them outside, hung them up and beat them with a walking stick. Such clouds of dust! I wore a mask of course. Dust, they say, is mostly dead human skin....

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[lokbiiviing]

And all things are made of the of the same stuff that came to be in space long ago. So, that was stardust. Kind of...

[poliphilo]

In my cheerier moods I like to think in those terms too...:)