As the new year begins, people set resolutions and initiate a race against time. The poem reflects on the relentless nature of time and the struggle to organize goals and plans. Despite the challenges, the determination to achieve these goals is evident in the poem's portrayal of the writer's race against time.
This poem offers a positive perspective on waiting. It illustrates different facets of waiting by highlighting peaceful acceptance and excitement in finding calm and fresh determination while waiting for life's events to unfold. It conveys hope through reflections on nature and personal connections. The poet invites you to embrace anticipation as a joyful, dynamic experience, steering clear of sadness, anxiety, or impatience.
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Too often we live in the future; regretting the past Busy today on meaningless tasks Special moments with family and friends Blossom and fade as we rush away. Each moment in time offers an opportunity To choose how we react to what is happening As the hands of time control our daily lives, Sync in... Continue Reading →
When we hold loosely The Rose of Time It falls out of our control due to our lack of a plan Time ticks on through interruptions Energy wanes from frustration. Hold gently The Rose of Time Admir its commanding splendour And its relentless perfection Accept time's methodical tone. A verse from my poem The Rose... Continue Reading →
We hold The Rose of Time too tight, To our expectations and desires What we think must happen, when, where and how What 'should' and 'shouldn't' be done by the hour. Loosen our tight grip on the thorny Rose of Time Stop fighting against its predictable sound. A verse from my poem The Rose of... Continue Reading →
This poem reflects on the significance of time through a metaphorical comparison with a rose. Rushing through life leads to missing precious moments, while holding time too tightly causes pain and chaos. Instead, she advocates for gently embracing time's methodical nature and choosing how to react to its passing.
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