Deeds and Gains
The day will sooner come
When I no longer am.
For time is swift and short.
And life is such a sport.
We come and go so fast
Nothing will ever last!
They say that deeds outlive.
Which I for sure believe.
The things we do remain
To speak of what we gain.
12/1/2026
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