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Pushed Out

Like a clenched handful of sand,
The small granules of my days slip
   through my tight fist, 
Refusing to be held captive,
Escaping so quickly 
   into the past,
Pushed out by the pressure 
   of tomorrow,
Unable to be saved
   for a better 
   time.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2023




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