The Clock of Life

The hands of time,
stand still,
for no one.
Every minute,
that goes,
tick-tock,
is a life
written page.
As we idle,
throughout
the days,
There's no rewind,
nor pause,
For the clock,
of life,
must go forth,
on it's path,
as time,
plays on.
Carla Faye Cox
Copyright ©2006 Carla Faye Cox
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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May 10, 2016 at 8:41 PM
Carla, awesome poem. LINDA
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