UNHAPPY TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE IN ROMANIA

Note:
Even if many people in the world enjoyed a beautiful lunar eclipse
on October 28th, 2004,
in Romania there was an earthquake in the same night.


IRRESISTIBLE AND IMPLACABLE
NATURE
-astropoem by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe-

Nature is always
irresistible and implacable:

in the same autumn night
I enjoyed a total lunar eclipse
and I was scared of an earthquake,

so I must conclude:

a moon eclipse
with an earthquake
is not like
an earth eclipse
with a moonquake.

...

DRAGON LILIPUT
AND A LUNAR ECLIPSE
-astro-art-poem by Dan Mitrut-

the lunar eclipse caught
the dragon Liliput
just when he grazed

he took a telescope
assisted by a digital camera
but because of so many mega-bits
he had to go to the hospital

in convalescence
he sent by e-mail
to the other dragons:

“My brothers,
it’s something incredible,
that lunar eclipse
was not comestible!”

...

2004, OCTOBER 28TH -
A TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE WITH AN EARTHQUAKE
-astro-photo-poem by Iulian Olaru-

I watched an interesting game
of the eclipse with the fog
over the Danube River.
Later, when I started to my workplace,
I heard people speaking
only about the earthquake,
and somewhere…

among the fog strings
a yet eclipsed moon
discreetly began to set