Alignment

From this dream, a spark that burned a hole in my notebook.

Photo by Trophim Lapteff on Unsplash

Jupiter aligns west 
away from the other stars.
Saturn sashays to the east
to be closer to Neptune.
If Uranus weren’t in the north,
it would swear the two were
gossiping about how it mimics
Neptune’s ire of sapphire,
copy catting to fit in
with the invisible clique
—snapping into place
when a chance
to dance together
…