I have no life but this

I have no life but this
to lead it here
Nor any death, but lest
dispelled from there

Nor tie to earths to come
nor action new
Except through this extent
the realm of you

-Emily Dickinson-

And we run faster than we thought, further than we ever expected, never finding our way back then, still remembering those who stayed. And if it must be so, let it be so. His eyes; they're dark blue!