Time Is

by

Song: ‘A Spirit Haunts The Year’s Last Hours
B. G. Seielstad, Pocketwatch cutaway drawing, 1931
 

Time is 
Too Slow for those who Wait,
Too Swift for those who Fear,
Too Long for those who Grieve,
Too Short for those who Rejoice;
But for those who Love,
Time is not.

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