The Festival at Thebes: I Watch

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Friday, December 31, 2004

I Watch

I watch the sultry desert drift Through the narrow waist of an hour glass, And wonder who has the nerve to count the sands Which pour like sugar’d dust. a clock.... unnatural thing..... I once saw a tree tell time. I once saw a beaver shed its timepiece in direct order. Did they say, it’s half past... Sign in to see full entry.

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