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To The Clock

0 source of contention and worry,
Tick on til you break out in chime:
You race when I’m in a hurry,
And stall when I’ve oodles of time.

Why can’t you be evil eschewing,
And turn into something sublime
That rushes when I’ve nothing doing,
And slows when I’m struggling for time?

by Ray Romine Tuesday, February 5, 1946

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