This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Bio: Amy Webb is an American futurist and author. She is the Founder of the Future Today Institute. She is an Adjunct Professor at New York University's Stern School of Business. She was a 2014-15 Visiting Nieman Fellow at Harvard University.
