Short Now Is The Hour Poems

Now is the hour
when we must say goodbye...
dagger drives deep.

© Harry J Horsman 2012...

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Now is the hour.
This is the day.
Whatever we do
soon fades away.

Yesterday's dreams
are today's cash.
Don't let your hopes
fall in the trash.

Do it today.
Tomorrow's not sure.
Our hopes are not spent.
We can do more,

All that's undone
slips into the past.
What we accomplish
is real at last....

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fire, fire
now is the hour
where valor is required
of men who were called and desired
a higher calling when called to fight fires
fire burns 
and what we learned was 
a fireman was like a mother 
who runs water on the burn
mysteries are awakened
by the calling they've earned
why risk death in a burning building 
we spurn
the soul of a fireman we may never learn
God bless the fireman who in their final hour
that did what  God required
with faith God inspired...

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