Time Passages

May 19, 2011 18:55

YouTube - Try To Remember - Brothers Four

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(http://youtu.be/RdXDff7-XMs)

YouTube - Muppet Show. Old Sicientist - Time in a Bottle

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(http://youtu.be/GtS4cBjCxhA)

YouTube - Those were the days

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(http://youtu.be/MDVhB0jGP7I)

YouTube - Cats Grizabella: Memory (Reprise)

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(http://youtu.be/DPcf67Vyri0)

Time*

We could hear the grass grow
When we were young,
Count each wingstroke
Of a flying bee
And live one full day
Within an hour.

I have a coat made of time
Whose cloth was woven
Of the fleece of the sheep
Of the Fates . . .
The Norns have rained on me,
And the coat shrank.

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*Copyright 1974, 1994 by Yael R. Dragwyla. Originally published in Seasons of the Mind, by Anne and Chick Hebert (Santa Barbara, CA: Synesthesia Press, 1974), and later in “The Last Word” column of The Goleta Sun (Goleta, CA: 1983).

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