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Best Fall Behind Poems


Fall Behind
By now I should be quite resigned
To “spring ahead and fall behind”
But every time we change the clocks
It seems that sheer exhaustion knocks.

I wake up when I think it’s time
Though it no longer is and I’m
Unable to get back to sleep
Since daylight early starts to...

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Categories: fall behind, time,
Form: Rhyme
Fall Behind
We changed the clocks, which threw me off
So I was up at 5;
Too dark to walk, I had to wait
For sunrise to arrive.

I read my book and checked my mail
Until the sky was light.
Two days before, that hour
Would have been as black as night.

We spring...

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Categories: fall behind, time,
Form: Rhyme

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