The Enigma of the Belt: Uncovering the Secrets of the Universe

Mawphniang Napoleon 1993 (Ri Bhoi)



The wonders of the asteroid belt do unfold,
A realm beyond our Earth, with stories untold.
A place of cosmic debris, both young and old,
That swirls and twirls, in its own cosmic mold.

With icy rocks, that gleam like diamonds bright,
And chunks of metal, that reflect the light.
It's where Ceres and Vesta take flight,
In the vastness of space, it's a celestial sight.

The tales of belt's existence are ancient,
With tales of myths, that still remain defiant.
But modern research has helped to paint,
A clearer picture, of the celestial saint.

Studies show, that it's remnants of a world,
That failed to form, as it was swiftly hurled.
But still its beauty, makes us all be swirled,
In its enigmatic realm, forever twirled.

So let us marvel, at the belt's grandeur,
And ponder, the secrets it holds in store,
For it's a treasure trove, that holds the cure,
To mysteries of space, forever more.

From its formation, to its current state,
The asteroid belt has proven quite great.
With each discovery, we anticipate,
The secrets it holds, that we still await.

The asteroids in the belt, are not alone,
For there's the comets, with their icy tone.
That blaze across the sky, as they have flown,
In their own cosmic dance, with stars unknown.

And then there's the Trojan asteroids,
That orbit in the same path, as Jupiter does.
They offer insights, into the universe,
And its formation, that still confers.

The belt's importance, cannot be denied,
For it holds the keys, to our cosmic tide.
From its mineral wealth, to the answers wide,
The wonders of the asteroid belt, can't be lied.

So let us delve, into its mysteries,
And unlock the secrets, that it holds within.
For the asteroid belt, is not just debris,
But a celestial marvel, that we must win.

And as we continue, to explore its depths,
We find new wonders, that defy our steps.
From the Kuiper belt, to the Oort cloud's frets,
The universe, offers no end to its trets.

The asteroid belt, holds more than just rocks,
For it's a treasure trove, of ancient clocks.
That tells the tale, of how life once trod,
And how the universe, was once abode.

With each new discovery, we come to know,
The intricacies, of this cosmic show.
And with each revelation, we continue to grow,
In our understanding, of what lies below.

So let us marvel, at this celestial stage,
And appreciate, its beauty and its rage.
For the asteroid belt, is more than a page,
In the cosmic story, that still amazes.

So let us cherish, this wondrous sight,
And bask in its glory, day and night.
For the asteroid belt, is a celestial light,
That shines forever, in our cosmic night.







The poem is part of a full version found in the book "Homo Sapiens" Part XIII, written by Mawphniang Napoleon. This book is part of the popular "Homo Sapiens" book series, which can be purchased online at various online bookstores, such as Amazon. The book is available for purchase for those who are interested in reading the complete version of the poem. Remember to get all the books from the "Homo Sapiens" series, as well as other books by the same author.

So, don't hesitate and get a copy today from one of the many online bookstores.

Khublei Shihajar Nguh,
Dhanewad
Thank you

About this poem

The poem describes the wonders of the asteroid belt, a realm beyond our Earth with untold stories. It is a place of cosmic debris, both young and old, that swirls and twirls in its own cosmic mold. The asteroid belt holds icy rocks that gleam like diamonds and chunks of metal that reflect light. Ancient tales of the belt's existence are still present, but modern research has helped to paint a clearer picture of the celestial wonder. Studies show that the asteroid belt is remnants of a world that failed to form, but its beauty still captivates and enchants. The belt holds the keys to our cosmic tide and offers insights into the formation of the universe. With each new discovery, we come to understand the intricacies of the asteroid belt and the universe, and continue to grow in our understanding. The poem concludes by highlighting the importance of cherishing and appreciating the beauty and wonder of the asteroid belt, which is more than just a page in the cosmic story. 

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Written on November 29, 2022

Submitted by Mawphniang.Napoleon on February 04, 2023

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Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 3,212
Words 653
Stanzas 18
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 1, 1, 3

Mawphniang Napoleon

Mawphniang is a person who is always striving to live life to the fullest. He is someone who is always open to new ideas and ways of living and is unafraid to take risks in order to explore the unknown. He is passionate about life and is always looking for ways to make use of his time and energy. He has an inquisitive nature, and is always looking for answers to life's mysteries and questions. Though Mawphniang does not pretend to have all the answers, he is determined to taste life and live a simple life, without overcomplicating things. He's a person who appreciates the small moments and cherishes the little things in life. He enjoys spending time in nature, exploring the world, and connecting with people. He is a person who is always up for a new adventure and never stops learning. He is on a daily journey of self-discovery, trying to make sense of the world and his place in it. more…

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