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TIME

Ticking away fast,

stealing everything,

possessing nothing.

All is mine, O selfish time!

the present, the past, the future,

all are mine:

Given to me by

the God Divine.


Author's Notes/Comments: 

This short poem was written in the summer of 1982.

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©6 September 2001 - 11:39am — emmenay
23 November 2003 - 6:10pm — Kaky Dadwani (not verified)
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wow just wat i feel like at this time. i dont know abt u but it felt like u wrote this from ur heart.

23 November 2003 - 4:15pm — Corey Fox (not verified)
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Nice! Sweet! Short! Cool! i like

one love Corey & co

23 November 2003 - 12:47pm — Leah Broomfield (not verified)
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That is AWESOME. Short, Sweet, and to the point.....

23 November 2003 - 10:28am — Tim / manatee Marshall (not verified)
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TIME WOULD MEAN NOTHING WITH OUT A CLOCK LOL RITE THO
AMERICIAN INDIANS said in the healing process time is of no importantce ! heavy saying also true,HEY GREAT POEM
sending good vibes L&PEACE

24 November 2003 - 5:22pm — gentle
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It is wise to know that time is a precious gift & to enjoy every moment given as if it were the last.

Well done

Amy Riberdy

Gentle is the night♥