Slaying Time

Two halves
 from the middle
each end joins the past
Memory’s essence
the moment recast

Each second
or hour
lost victims of fate
 Time off the table
— not early or late

(Dreamsleep: June, 2025)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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