“This is the edge of the Universe, just a few feet above Hell.”
“The universe said, “You’re almost there, just a few more steps.” I agreed and took those steps. However, my definition of the distance was measured in feet, while the universe meant miles.”
“The bell jar hung, suspended, a few feet above my head. I was open to the circulating air.”
“and it’s all kind of moving and sweet except that you’re not completely there—a part of you is a few feet away, or above, thinking,”
“A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in--what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.”
“At his feet something to cultivate and gather; above his head something to study and meditate on; a few flowers on earth and all the stars in heaven.”