Wednesday, April 27, 2016

THIS TOO SHALL PASS


THIS TOO SHALL PASS


Aging, it hardly needs commentary
is  essentially involuntary

and, as  with a well made cheese
or else,   giant Sequoia trees

may often be for the better,
though not down to the last letter.

For  even with such as these--
whether or not it will do any better--

there comes a point of saturation
where there is no longer maturation

and more than a hint of desperation ...
to leave things to the next generation. 

HzL
4/27/16


"This too shall pass" (Persian: این نیز بگذرد ‎‎, pronunciation:īn nīz bogzarad, Arabic: لا شيء يدوم ‎ ("Nothing endures"), Hebrew: גם ...

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