Friday, June 5, 2020

In The Clouds

Does time not move in clouds?
Ever moving, shifting, reshaping
We watch the hands spin
But I never see you

The rains fall
Erasing your sillage
Your footprints fade
In the passage of time

Be I only one
Hunting the tracks?
Know you are there
And here in my heart

The rises to my eyes
And falls to your back
Continue on
In the clouds

©️ June 2020
DWP


Time

Time is something that continues throughout life. Because time is omnipresent, we ignore it or don’t use it wisely.

Death, specifically the death of a loved one, is what wakes us and shakes us. It strips alway facades and protective walls we erect and exposes us to reality. It is only then we see what is important.

We are rich with time and always have it until we don’t.

Munich and Romania

This is the first of a multi-part series based on my observations from a recent Eastern European trip my wife and I took. In each I will sh...