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Making Peace With Time

Jairica Johnson 1981 (US)

Because nothing is certain
And the clock gears'
Relentless,
Unforgiving,
Tick, tick, tick,
Onward
I am...
Humble,
Grateful,
Hopeful,
Faithful,
Content,
Kind,
Gracious,
Loving,
Loved,
Fulfilled,
Enough.

About this poem

A reminder to live in the present with grace and compassion for each other, and ourselves.

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Written on March 28, 2022

Submitted by jairison_ on March 28, 2022

Modified by jairison_ on March 29, 2022

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Scheme ABCDEFGHHHHIJKDLMN
Characters 214
Words 42
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 18
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