Sep 2017
the hands of time*
do tick on by
in the process years
passage quickly by
our clock's cogs
speedy of haste
there's not a spare
minute to waste
a youthful soul
racing along
then into old age
comes a final gong
the hands of time
do tick on by
in the process years
passage quickly by
life's every moment
strikes a chime
until they reach
a conclusive prime
days on the rapid
circuit decrease
as momentum's lap
will so cease
the hands of time
do tick on by
in the process years
*passage quickly by
do tick on by
in the process years
passage quickly by
our clock's cogs
speedy of haste
there's not a spare
minute to waste
a youthful soul
racing along
then into old age
comes a final gong
the hands of time
do tick on by
in the process years
passage quickly by
life's every moment
strikes a chime
until they reach
a conclusive prime
days on the rapid
circuit decrease
as momentum's lap
will so cease
the hands of time
do tick on by
in the process years
*passage quickly by
