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The Clock
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The 'clock' is a wonder to us all
it's either too slow
or too fast.

It's clicking is sometimes
too loud for our ears
reminding us all of our past.

When we were young,
so slow it would be...
much too slow.

And now that we're aged
we wonder just how
and where
did all the time go?

© Copyright Jackie (Micke) Jinks, June, 2002





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 Reviews of "The Clock"
Reviewed on March 23, 2005
Micke,

And so many of us would like to stop it to save time ... excellent write - enjoyed this one!!

Best wishes,

Robert

Reviewed by Rose
Reviewed on June 10, 2002
As with so many of your works, Micke, this one hit home for me. I seem to say it so often... "where did all the time go?"

Reviewed by jude forese
Reviewed on June 10, 2002
very true...

Reviewed by Ron (sketchman) Axelson (Reader)
Reviewed on June 9, 2002
Nothing could be truer, hey, is that clock a cute redhead?

Reviewed by Dens Dreamweaver (Reader)
Reviewed on June 9, 2002
Too true.... Why wasn't it just yesterday.........???????
Love and Light
dreamweaver

Reviewed by Lori Moore
Reviewed on June 9, 2002
Nice write. So true.


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