In Betweens

The fading flowers remind me
 of just how short life really is.
For just in a second it seems
 we are conceived and born
 age and mature.
In a moment we live and love
 then grow old and die.
It is the in betweens
 that mold us and make us
who we are.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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