Time

TIME


Mantled with the cloak of
Time
Weaved by the hours’
Hands,
Man strangles to escape
Mortality’s embrace
But all his efforts  
In no AVAIL:
The law of
Fate
Unchallenged remains! 



©Demetrios Trifiatis
 28 December 2012
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Comporozos Avatar
December 29, 2012 at 1:33 AM
A really great poem. - ?p????? p???µa, pat???t?! (I'm writing in English so that the rest can read the comment, as well). Can I post it on my blog fryktorein.blogspot.gr (for short poetry, with Greek and English poems), please?
Comporozos Avatar
December 29, 2012 at 1:34 AM
I wrote some things in Greek, in our mother tongue, but unfortunately the site doesn't recognise it.
Dietrich Avatar
December 28, 2012 at 5:13 PM
time is the harsh master of us all. I really like your poem on time.
Tams The Golden Girl Avatar
December 28, 2012 at 3:54 PM
You are right, there is no escape xx
A   Avatar
December 28, 2012 at 3:52 PM
yeah screw time it sucks xoxo pd
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