Half Life

For every second
the chronometer gains,
the future loses two

The light retreating
time in halves
—the moment old once new

(Dreamsleep: April, 2022)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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June 28, 2022 at 1:37 PM
Lovely rhythm. I like this one a lot. Ann
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June 28, 2022 at 1:59 PM
Thanks Ann
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