It’d Be A Poor Kind Of World

It's Always Been The Children Who Have Saved The Universe From The Previous Generation And Remade The Universe In Their Own Image.

You Walk On Water, And Complain That You Can't Find Anything To Drink!

So Rage, Proud Power: Fail Again! And See My Blood Teach Death To Die!

I May Have One More 'star Trek' Novel In Me, But It Would Be In The Old Universe, Not The New One.

But The Trouble With Sainthood These Days Is The Robe-and-halo Imagery That Gets Stuck Onto It." Carl Got That Brooding Look Again. "people Forget That Robes Were Street Clothes Once... And Still Are, In A Lot Of Places. And Halos Are To That Fierce Air Of Innocence What Speech Balloons In Comics Are To The Sound Of The Voice Itself. Shorthand. But Most People Just See An Old Symbol And Don't Bother Looking Behind It For The Meaning. Sainthood Starts To Look Old-fashioned, Unattainable... Even Repellent. Actually, You Can See It All Around, Once You Learn To Spot It.